Formation of Virginia Counties from 1634
{ }(+) Territory also taken from this county
{ } Independent city
WV West Virginia - Ky Kentucky
Bold face indicates counties and cities where a Culpepper
presence has been found within our archival records. [Norfolk-----{Chesapeake}
|1691-1963 1963
[Lower Norfolk---|
| [Princess Anne---{Virginia Beach}
Elizabeth City---New Norfolk--| 1691-1963 1963
1634-1952 1636-1637 |
| [Upper Norfolk-------Nansemond--------{Suffolk}
| 1637-1646 1646-1972 1974
| {city,1972-1974}
[Elizabeth City County annexed to independent city of Hampton, 1952 Accawmack----Northhampton-----Accomack
1634-42/3 1642/3 1661/2 [Gloucester--Matthews
Charles River---York---| 1651 1791
1634-1642 1642/3 |
| [Hanover---Louisa
[New Kent---| 1721 1742
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[King and Queen-------King William
1691 1702
[Caroline (+) K. Wm, K&Q
[Essex----| 1728
| 1692 |
[Rappahannock---| [Spotsylvania----Orange---(continued below)
{York} | 1656-1692 | 1721 1734
(+) [Lancaster---| [Richmond----King George
Northumberland---| 1651 | 1692 1721
1645 | [Middlesex [Fauquier
| 1669 | 1759 [Loudoun
[Westmoreland---Stafford---Prince William---| | 1757
1653 1664 1731 | |
[Fairfax--|
1742 [District of Columbia
1791-1846
Warrosquyoake------Isle of Wight-----Southhampton |
1634-1637 1637 1749 |
[Alexandria---Arlington
James City----Surry-----Sussex 1847-1920 1920
1634 1652 1754 [Greensville
| 1784 [Mecklenburg
[Brunswick---| | 1765
| 1732 [Lunenburg---[Halifax---Pittsylvania---Henry---Patrick
Charles City---Prince George---| 1746 | 1752 1767 1777 1791
1634 1703 [Dinwiddie | [Franklin
| 1752 [Nottoway [Bedford---| 1786
| | 1789 | 1754 |
{Brunswick}---(+)[Amelia---| | [Campbell
1735 [Prince Edward [Charlotte 1782
1754 1765
Warwick River---Warwick---became independent city of Warwick, 1952; annexed to city
1634-1692 1642-1952 of Newport News in 1958
[Buckingham--------Appomattox
| 1761 1845
| |
[Albemarle---[Amherst---Nelson (+)
| 1744 | 1761 1808 (P. Edward,Charlotte,Campbell)
[Goochland--| |
| 1728 | [Fluvanna
Henrico---| | 1777
1634 | [Cumberland----Powhatan
[Chesterfield 1749 1777
1749
[Madison
| 1793
[Culpeper----|
| 1749 [Rappahannock
| 1833 [Taylor(+){Barbour,Marion}
| |1844 WV
| Frederick |
[Greene (+) |
| 1838 [Dunmore---Shenandoah---Warren [Doddridge
| |1772-1778 1778 1836 |1845 WV
| | | [Tucker
[Frederick---| | |1850 WV
| 1743 [Clarke | |
| | 1836 [Jefferson [Randolph---------|
| | | 1801 WV |1787 WV [Upshur (+){Baarbour,Lewis}
| [Berkeley---| | (+) 1851 WV
| 1772 WV [Morgan [Preston------[Barbour
| 1822 WV |1818 WV |1843 WV (+){Kanawha}
| (+) | | (+) |
| | | | | [Gilmer-----------[Calhoun
| ______________| | | | |1845 WV 1858 WV
| | | [Lewis-----------|
| [Hampshire----Hardy | |1816 WV |
| | 1754 WV 1786 WV | | (+) [Braxton----------[Clay(+){Nicholas}
| | (+) | | | 1836 WV 1858 WV
| | {Frederick} | | | (+)
| | [Marion | | |
| [Yohogania |1842 WV [Ritchie-------[(+){Nicholas}
| | 1776-1786 | |1843 WV |
| | | | [Pleasants(+){Tyler}
-Augusta---[Monongalia------------------------| | |1851 WV
| 1776 WV [Harrison-----| |
| 1784 WV [Wood-----|
| [Marshall 1798 WV [Wirt(+){Jackson}
| | 1835 WV 1848 WV
[Ohio-----|
|1776 WV |
| [Tyler-------Wetzel
| |1814 WV 1846 WV
| |
| |
| [Brooke------Hancock
| 1797 WV 1848 WV
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[Illinois {ceded to US gov't}
| 1778-1784 [Mason-----Jackson
: |1804 WV 1831 WV
| [Pocahontas {Montgomery} | (+) (+){Kanawha,Wood}
| | 1821 WV | (+) | |
{Greenbrier[Bath--| | [Kanawha------------[Putnam
(+) | 1791 [Alleghany (+){Monroe} | |1789 WV |1848 WV
| (+) 1822 [Greenbriar---| |
| |--------(+) | 1778 WV [Monroe |
[Botetourt----------------------| |1799 WV [Cabell-------Wayne
| 1770 | | | 1809 WV 1842 WV
| | [Nicholas--Webster |
| | 1818 WV 1860 WV [Boone(+){Logan} {Nicholas,Kanawha
[Rockingham-----Page | (+) |1847 WV Greenbrier}
| 1778 1831 | {Braxton,Randolph}| (+)
| (+) (+){Shenandoah}| [Roane(+) {Jackson,Gilmer} [Fayette=Raleigh
| | 1856 WV |1831 WV 1850 WV
| | [Mercer (+){Tazewell}|
{Hardy}-(+)[Pendleton------Highland | [Floyd |1837 WV |
| 1788 WV 1847 |{Monroe,Giles} |1831 [Logan-------------(+)
| (+) |(+) | |1824 WV {Kanawha,Cabell}
| | [Craig [Giles----------(+){Tazewell}
[Rockbridge {Bath} |1851 [Montgomery-|1806 | (+)
1778 | | | 1777 | | |
(+) | (+) | | [Bland (+){Wythe}
| [Roanoke | [Pulaski 1824 WV
{Botetourt} |1838 | | 1839 {Russell} (+){Russell}
| | | (+) (+) [Buchanan
[Fincastle---| [Wythe----Tazewell---------| 1858
1772-77 | 1790 | 1800 |
| | [McDowell
| [Grayson=Carroll 1858 WV
| 1793 1842
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| [Smyth [Dickenson(+){Buchanan,Wise}
| | 1832 | 1880 [Wise(+){Scott,Rusell}
| | | |1856
[Washington----[Russell---[Lee-------|
|1777 1786 1793 [Scott(+){Russell,Washington}
| 1814
| [Woodford
| |1789 Ky
| |
| [Fayette---[Bourbon-----Mason
[Kentucky---|1780 Ky 1786 Ky 1789 Ky
1777-1780 |
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| [Madison
| |1786 Ky
[Lincoln---------|
| 1780 Ky [Mercer
| 1786 Ky
[Jefferson----Nelson
1780 Ky 1785 Ky
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