Campbell County, VA

Headnote

CAMPBELL COUNTY, situated in the southern part of Virginia, between James and Roanoke rivers. Area, 576 square miles. Face of the country hilly; soil varied. Seat of justice, Campbell courthouse. Pop. in 1820, 16,570; in 1830, 15,704 ; in 1840,21,030; in 1850, 23.245.  (Fanning's, 1853)

Place Unit Type
County
Containing Unit
Virginia
Birthplace of
Name Type
Campbell, VA City or Town
Lynchburg, VA City or Town
Date Title
Fayetteville (NC) Observer,“Another Ray of Light,” November 7, 1859
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