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Nottoway County ~ Amelia County

Patrick Henry Hwy, VA , USA

Latitude & Longitude: 37° 16' 17.35554", -78° 7' 27.840972"
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Nottoway County

Formed in 1788 from Amelia, and named for an Indian tribe. Tarleton passed through this county in 1781. Here lived William Hodges Mann, Governor of Virginia 1910-14.

Amelia County

Formed in 1734 from Prince George and Brunswick, and named for Princess Amelia, daughter of King George II. William B. Giles, Governor of Virginia 1827-30, lived in this county.

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