Patrick County, Virginia

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January 6, 2013

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Patrick County, Virginia

Patrick County was formed in 1791, when Patrick Henry County was divided into Patrick County and Henry County. Patrick Henry County was named for Patrick Henry, and was formed in 1777. The county courthouse is in Stuart.

General information for researchers can be found at:

Wikipedia history overview of Patrick County
Public records: Patrick County Courthouse
History and genealogy: Patrick County Genealogy Society