Shenandoah County, VA

Headnote
SHENANDOAH was established in 1772... It is 32 miles long, with a mean width of 15 miles. The eastern and western portions are mountainous. The central part of the county is watered by the north fork of the Shenandoah, and the soil is extremely fertile. Population in 1840, whites 10,320, slaves 1,033, free colored 265; total, 11,618. (Historical Collections, 1852)
    Place Unit Type
    County
    Containing Unit
    Name Type
    Edinburg, VA City or Town
    Mount Jackson, VA City or Town
    Strasburg, VA City or Town
    Woodstock, VA City or Town
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