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Topic: Louisa County, Virginia


  
  Louisa County Library Foundation, Inc.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
The Foundation's main purpose is to serve the interest and needs of the citizens of Louisa County, to receive private gifts, donations and bequests, and to account for and manage monies or properties given to the Foundation.
The Foundation's Board of Directors is composed of persons of the county who represent leadership, interest and active community involvement with a desire to enrich the lives of Louisa citizens.
The Foundation is proud to present scanned copies of materials from "Sons & Daughters" of Louisa county.
louisalibraryfoundation.org   (198 words)

  
 Forestry in Louisa County, Virginia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
The 1992 Forest Survey estimated the forested area of Louisa County at 228,500 acres, which is almost 72 percent of the total land area.
A 1995 Virginia Department of Forestry study estimated that for every dollar of stumpage received by forest landowners, $28.16 is generated by value added activities, and another $20.48 is generated by induced economic impacts.
In 1997, Louisa's forestland was determined to be 69 percent rural and 31 percent non-rural.
www.dof.virginia.gov /R3/lsa-index.shtml   (1409 words)

  
 Louisa County, Virginia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Louisa County was established in 1742 from Hanover County.
The county is named for Princess Louise of Great Britain, youngest daughter of King George II and wife of King Frederick V of Denmark.
In the county, the population was spread out with 24.40% under the age of 18, 6.60% from 18 to 24, 29.90% from 25 to 44, 26.20% from 45 to 64, and 12.90% who were 65 years of age or older.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Louisa_County,_Virginia   (445 words)

  
 Louisa County Virginia Records
Louisa County was established on 1 Dec. 1742 from the portion of Hanover County lying above the mouth of Little Rocky Creek on the North Anna River.
Louisa's records are complete, with the exception of the current court order book for the 1860s, which went to Richmond and was believed destroyed in the evacuation of the city.
Louisa County was established in 1742 from the portion of Hanover County lying above the mouth of Little Rocky Creek on the Northanna River.
genealogyresources.org /Louisa.html   (1420 words)

  
 Evaluation of Household Water Quality in Louisa County, Virginia
Appreciation is extended to Virginia Cooperative Extension, Louisa Office Program Support Technicians, Suzanne McGehee and Joanne Thompson for their assistance in program management, and Howard Evergreen, Louisa County Housing Foundation, and his staff for their assistance in making the program available to low-income residents.
Louisa County has a land area of 498 square miles and lies wholly within the Piedmont physiographic province.
County population increased by 14% during the period 1980-90.
www.ext.vt.edu /pubs/waterquality/442-933/442-933.html   (6381 words)

  
 Louisa County Virginia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
The distance from Louisa to Washington DC is 82 statute miles.
The distance to the Virginia state capital is 44 statute miles.
Louisa is positioned 38.01 degrees north of the equator and 77.99 degrees west of the prime meridian.
www.simplyfredericksburg.com /state/louisa_county.shtml   (127 words)

  
 Nelson Family
Henry Lockhart, Thompsons Mainly of Hanover and Louisa Counties, Virginia, 17.
Henry Lockhart, Thompsons Mainly of Hanover and Louisa Counties, Virginia, 25.
Nelson Thomson of Louisa Co. to Rebecca Waddy of Hanover Co, 75 lbs., 203 acres bounded by lands of David Thomson, Nelson Thomson, the Glebe land, Abraham Fontaine and David Anderson Junr., part of the tract of land the said Nelson Thomson purchased of Charles Crenshaw.
carolshouse.com /familyhistory/nelson   (1516 words)

  
 Louisa County, VA News - Page 2   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Louisa County authorities are investigating an apparent drowning Monday in the Mississippi River.
Louisa County authorities have made an arrest in a five-year-old murder case.
Louisa County sheriff's detectives have charged a man with the 2001 murder of a pregnant woman, and prosecutors are researching whether the suspect can be charged in the death of the fetus.
www.topix.net /county/louisa-va/page2   (889 words)

  
 Louisa Electronic Village: Government
Formed in 1742 from Hanover County, Louisa County was named for Princess Louisa, daughter of King George II and Queen Caroline of England and wife of King Frederick V of Denmark.
Ideally located in the rolling Central Piedmont region near the heart of Virginia in the prosperous Richmond, Charlottesville, Fredericksburg triangle, Louisa County is within 500 miles of one-half of the nation's population.
Louisa has met a broad range of rigorous state standards designed to assist communities in becoming more attractive to businesses and industries.
www.louisaelectronicvillage.net /government   (524 words)

  
 Louisa County Va Real Estate
Louisa County is conveniently located between Richmond, Charlottesville and Fredericksburg.
The Zions Crossroads area, which is located in the western part of the county along Interstate 64, is a growing destination for many subdivisions and industrial and commercial centers.
In the north-eastern section of Louisa is Lake Anna, a wonderful recreational community built around the lake.
www.centralvaproperties.com /Area/c_louisa.htm   (100 words)

  
 Louisa, VA: History   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
One of the first acts of the County court, when it was formed in 1742, was to authorize the keeping of an Ordinary to accommodate travelers to the court and beyond.
The Town of Louisa grew around the court and the Ordinary, and was formally established in 1873.
Louisa is a very large county in central Virginia.
louisatown.org /hist.htm   (141 words)

  
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 Louisa County Historical Society - Louisa County, Va. - VaGenWeb   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Chartered in 1966, the purpose of the Louisa County Historical Society is to promote the preservation of historical records, collect existing materials, writings and artifacts of life in Louisa County and to make these collections available to the public.
The County was named for Princess Louisa, the daughter of King George II and Queen Caroline of England.
Louisa County Historical Society magazines may be purchased at $10.00 per volume issue (either numbered 1 or number 2; but not both) (plus shipping/handling).
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 Fretwells in Virginia
James Fretwell purchased 131 acres of land in Cumberland County, Virginia from Beverly Randolph of Richmond, Virginia.
On November 10th, Richard Fretwell signed a petition in Cumberland County, Virginia concerning an oath to the state to be taken by the clergy.
David Lockett of Buckingham County, Virginia purchased 250 acres of land from Richard Fretwell and Frances his wife of Wilkes County, Georgia and William Fretwell of Cumberland County, Virginia on September 28th.
www.fretwell-family.com /AboutVirginia.html   (4235 words)

  
 Anderson Family Records
The Merriwethers, Johnsons, Andersons, Dabneys, and Whites were all in for the change from the Royal government to the Commonwealth of Virginia and the Declaration of Independence.
Louisa County had kept its records at home so most of their records survived the Civil War.
Hanover County is north of Richmond Virginia, Louisa County northwest and Goochland County west.
www79.pair.com /adunits/family/louisa/louisa_history.html   (1382 words)

  
 Jefferson-Madison Regional Library - Louisa County Library - William Henry Kiblinger Collection
Princess Louisa was the daughter of King George II and Queen Caroline.
King William county was organized in 1701, its territory being taken from King and Queen, which in turn had been formed from a part of New Kent in 1691.
When the attention of Alexander Spotswood, the Governor of Virginia, was drawn to the Rappahannock area in 1713 by the possibilities for mining iron ore, a fascinating chapter began in the history of this frontier.
jmrl.org /br-louisa-kiblinger.htm   (1554 words)

  
 a genealogy of the surname Bagby | James Bagby | Generation Five
He married MARY E. She was born between 1814 - 1820, and died about 1890 in Louisa County, Virginia.
VIRGINIA EMELINE BAGBY 5, (JOHN CHRISTOPHER 4, RICHARD 3, JOHN 2, JAMES 1) was born about 1815 in at "Bunker Hill" in King and Queen County, Virginia, and died about 1890.
He was born November 03, 1813 at "Farmington" in King and Queen County, Virginia, and died August 25, 1872 at "Farmington" in King and Queen County, Virginia.
www.bagby.org /r01g05p03.html   (1731 words)

  
 Rosalie E. Davis, Author and Genealogist.
LOUISA COUNTY, VIRGINIA, DEED BOOKS A & B, 1742-1759 Abstracts of deeds of Louisa County and the northern third of present-day Albemarle County prior to the annexation of the western part of Louisa by Albemarle in 1761.
After the 1761 annexation of part of western Louisa, the returns are principally for land of Albemarle County residents.
The parish was in Spotsylvania County from 1730-34; in Orange County from 1734, and in Culpeper County from 1749.
www.angelfire.com /va3/redavis   (732 words)

  
 Louisa County Public Schools schools - district elementary, middle, and high school information
In 2005-2006 Virginia used the Standards of Learning (SOL) tests to assess students in reading and math in grades 3 through 8, in writing in grades 5 and 8, in science in grades 3, 5, 7 and 8 and in history in grades 3, 5 and 8.
The different student groups are identified by the Virginia Department of Education.
In 2005-2006 Virginia used the Standards of Learning (SOL) End-of-Course tests to assess students in reading, writing, math, science and history at the completion of each course, regardless of the student's grade level.
www.greatschools.net /cgi-bin/va/district_profile/105   (956 words)

  
 Louisa, Virginia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Louisa is a town in Louisa County, Virginia, United States.
About 14.7% of families and 18.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 27.9% of those under age 18 and 17.0% of those age 65 or over.
Louisa is home to the North Anna Nuclear Power Station which produces electricity and jobs for the county's inhabitants.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Louisa,_Virginia   (416 words)

  
 Louisa County, Virginia houses, real estate, agriculture, wages, work, ancestries, and more
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Louisa County is $504 a month.
Churches in Louisa County include: Church of the Incarnation, Church of the Lord Jesus, Pine Grove Church, Galilee Church, Pleasant Plain Church, Providence Church, Cobham Church, Rising Sun Church.
Louisa County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is slightly above Virginia state average.
www.city-data.com /county/Louisa_County-VA.html   (493 words)

  
 James Nelson Sharp & Lucinda J. Chandler
At a court of monthly sessions held for the County of Louisa at the Courthouse thereof on Monday the 9th day of February 1857.
And the said William G. Walton having taken oath of office prescribed by law is therefore admitted to the duties of his office, and at a Court of Monthly sessions held for the county of Louisa at the Courthouse thereof on Monday the 13th day of December 1858.
OF LAND in Louisa county, adjoining the lands of Wm.
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 a genealogy of the surname Bagby | James Bagby | Generation Six
She was born May 15, 1832 in Louisa County, Virginia, and died Abt.
She was born April 15, 1854 in Louisa County, Virginia, and died November 13, 1931.
He was born in King and Queen county, Virginia, Sept. 21, 1857, and came to Pine Bluff in 1883.
www.bagby.org /r01g06p03.html   (2785 words)

  
 Genealogy Books - BigTreeBooks.com
The establishment and maintenance of public roads were among the most important functions of the county court during the colonial period in Virginia.
The Cooke family legacy consists of the letters and family papers of Arthur Bledsoe Cooke, which begin with his mother's teenage years in 1859, prior to the Civil War, and end with his death in 1947.
Arthur Cooke was born in Louisa County, Virginia on the 15th of June, 1869 to George Washington and Sallie Far
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