Fincastle County, Virginia
id:
fincastle-county-virginia-162-4129775
title:
Fincastle County, Virginia
text:
Fincastle County, Virginia, was created by act of the Virginia General Assembly April 8, 1772 from Botetourt County. As the colonial government considered Virginia's western extent to be the Mississippi River, that became Fincastle's western limit. Its eastern boundary was essentially the New River, thus dividing Botetourt County from north to south. The new county encompassed all of present-day Kentucky, plus southwestern West Virginia and a slice of Virginia's western "tail". Although no count
brand slug:
wiki
category slug:
encyclopedia
description:
Former frontier county in western Virginia
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fincastle_County,_Virginia
date created:
2006-06-19T18:17:50Z
date modified:
2024-08-27T17:07:43Z
main entity:
{"identifier":"Q5449805","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q5449805"}
image:
fields total:
13
integrity:
15