Mecklenburg County (Va.) Plan of the town of Clarksville undated

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Location of collection:
Library of Virginia
The Library of Virginia
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Richmond, VA 23219
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Preferred citation:

Mecklenburg County (Va.) Plan of the town of Clarksville, undated. Local government records collection, Mecklenburg County (Va.) Court Records. The Library of Virginia, Richmond, Va 23219.

Summary

Creator:
Mecklenburg County (Va.) Circuit Court
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

Mecklenburg County (Va.) Plan of the town of Clarksville, undated. Local government records collection, Mecklenburg County (Va.) Court Records. The Library of Virginia, Richmond, Va 23219.

Background

Scope and content:

Mecklenburg County (Va.) Plan of the town of Clarksville, undated, records the layout of the town. Information found includes street names, lot numbers, and names of lot owners.

A donation to the Library of Virginia's Adopt Virginia's History program to conserve this plat was made by Alexander B. Rawles.

Biographical / historical:

Mecklenburg County was named for Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, consort of King George III. It was formed from Lunenburg County in 1764. The county court first met on 11 March 1765. The county seat is Boydton.

Acquisition information:
These items came to the Library of Virginia in shipments of court papers from Mecklenburg County (Va.)
Arrangement:

Chronological

Physical location:
Library of Virginia
Physical description:
1 item