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	Spotsylvania County, Virginia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Spotsylvania County is a county located in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
		Spotsylvania County was established in 1721 from Essex, King and Queen, and King William counties.
		In the county, the population is spread out with 30.00% under the age of 18, 7.30% from 18 to 24, 32.20% from 25 to 44, 22.20% from 45 to 64, and 8.30% who are 65 years of age or older.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Spotsylvania_County,_Virginia (466 words)

	Spotsylvania Courthouse, Virginia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Spotsylvania Courthouse is an unincorporated community and the county seat of Spotsylvania County, Virginia, located ten miles southwest of Fredericksburg.
		During the American Civil War, the crossroads community became a Union objective during the Battle of Spotsylvania Court House, fought May 8-21, 1864.
		The site of the Bloody Angle and other portions of the battlefield are preserved as part of Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania County Battlefields Memorial National Military Park and administered by the National Park Service.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Spotsylvania_Courthouse,_Virginia (498 words)

	Spotsylvania County Information
		Spotsylvania County is situated in central Virginia midway between the state capital at Richmond and the nation's capital at Washington, D. both of which are approximately 50 miles distant via Interstate 95.
		Bordered on the north by the Rappahannock River, Spotsylvania County lies adjacent to the historic city of Fredericksburg.
		Spotsylvania houses a branch of the Rappahannock Regional Library at the Courthouse, with the main facility located in Fredericks-burg.
	www.lakeanna.org /SpotsylvaniaCo.htm (520 words)

	Spotsylvania County, Northern Virginia. South of Fredericksburg and Stafford Virginia by SimplyFredericksburg
		Spotsylvania county is closely linked to the City of Fredericksburg which is actually part of the county, but politically independent.
		Spotsylvania is policed by the Spotsylvania County Sheriffs Dept. The fire department for the county is mostly made up of volunteers, but a small staff of paid firefighters are maintained.
		The population of Spotsylvania County is approximately 90,395.
	www.simplyfredericksburg.com /spotsylvania/spotsylvania.shtml (874 words)

	Spotsylvania County Virginia Real Estate
		Spotsylvania is one of Virginia's fastest-growing counties, largely because of its location along Interstate 95, midway between metropolitan Washington and Richmond.
		Residents of Spotsylvania County have endless choices in regard to housing, whether it is a house in one of the historic districts in the towns, or an old farmhouse out in the country.
		Spotsylvania County has water, lakes and mountains so can offer an active person a myriad of recreational opportunities from swimming, to rock climbing and hiking to water-skiing in the long summer months.
	www.relocate-america.com /states/VA/cities/spotsylvania.htm (645 words)

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		Appellant was charged in Spotsylvania County with forgeries and grand larceny by false pretenses arising out of his use of the bank account.
		Appellant, his attorney, and a Spotsylvania County prosecutor entered into a plea agreement by which appellant agreed to plead guilty to three counts of forgery and two counts of grand larceny by false pretenses.
		New York, 404 U.S. In this case, the Assistant Commonwealth's Attorney for Spotsylvania County was part of the department of law enforcement for that county.
	www.courts.state.va.us /txtops/1513974.txt (902 words)

	Spotsylvania Real Estate of houses and Homes For Sale in Spotsylvania County, Virginia
		The area today is preserved under the auspices of the Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania County Military Park, which also includes miles of preserved ground that marks the huge Chancellorsville battlefield.
		Spotsylvania is located among the rolling hills and serene rural countryside typical of the state.
		The county's schools are excellent, offering a wide range of accelerated, alternative and adult education programs as well as traditional academics and special services.
	www.spotsylvania-homesforsale.com (755 words)

	Spotsylvania Preservation Foundation
		The Spotsylvania Preservation Foundation, Inc. (SPFI), a non-profit preservation foundation whose mission is to preserve and protect cultural resources in the Spotsylvania County, urges VDOT not to change the 'limited access component' of the Spotsylvania Court House Bypass.
		In good faith, citizens, county government, and signatories of the MOA emphasized that limited access was paramount in approving the mitigation for this road.
		Spotsylvania was designated a CLG by the Virginia Department of Historic Resources (DHR) in 2003.
	users.adelphia.net /~lefebjo/spfi (1720 words)

	Spotsylvania County, VA News
		Spotsylvania County voters overwhelmingly approved a $144 million local transportation bond proposal Tuesday that could push the county to join the Virginia Railway Express commuter rail service.
		A library media specialist at Courtland Elementary School in Spotsylvania County was named Virginia's 2006 Teacher of the Year during the annual recognition banquet, held at the Virginia Crossings Resort in...
		Spotsylvania County, VA, applies infrastructure planning to create an 800MHz radio system with long-term benefits In 1995, the need was first identified...
	www.topix.net /county/spotsylvania-va (1085 words)

	New Release - Spotsylvania County Opposes Development of Mullins Farm (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		The survey began by asking county voters their opinion of Dogwood's development plans for the Mullins Farm property.
		According to the survey, 81 percent expressed interest in the historic events that occurred in Spotsylvania County.
		In addition, the impact of Dogwood's plans on county taxes was probed in the survey.
	www.nationaltrust.org /news/docs/20020829_chancellorsvillepoll.html (655 words)

	Preparing For Your Visit
		Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park is located in the Fredericksburg area of central Virginia.
		Spotsylvania County operates a visitor center adjacent to an outlet shopping mall near the Massaponax exit from I-95.
		On weekends in the spring and early fall and daily during the summer seasonr, historians are at the exhibit shelters at Wilderness and Spotsylvania.
	www.nps.gov /frsp/visinfo.htm (1038 words)

	Officials See Advantages to Making Civil War's Top 10 (washingtonpost.com)
		Spotsylvania's placement last week on a prominent national list of most-endangered Civil War sites is both a blessing and a curse for the county.
		Spotsylvania, home to four major battlefields and legions of new residents with many more on the way, "is ground zero," said Jim Campi, spokesman for the organization, which has 70,000 members.
		Turning Spotsylvania into a historic tourist destination rests in substantial part with elected officials who rule on rezoning applications and decide how much developers should contribute in proffers, payments or improvements meant to offset future costs of growth.
	www.washingtonpost.com /wp-dyn/articles/A56655-2005Feb26.html (701 words)

	Latest news on Civil War battle site preservation
		Spotsylvania County was at the epicenter of the Civil War in the east.
		As a result, four of the bloodiest battles of the Civil War were fought in and around Spotsylvania County.
		With a growth rate that has made the county one of the fastest-developing counties in the nation for the past two years, its historic battlefields are under constant threat.
	www.civilwar.org /news/topten2005/spotsylvania2005.htm (212 words)

	County of Spotsylvania
		Spotsylvania County, consisting of approximately 400 square miles, is located in eastern Virginia, midway between the Nation's capital in Washington, D.C and the State Capital of Richmond, both of which are about 50 miles distant.
		The County is bounded by Caroline County on the east, Louisa and Hanover Counties along the North Anna River on the south, Culpeper and Stafford Counties and the City of Fredericksburg on the north along the Rappahannock and Rapidan Rivers, and Orange County on the west.
		In 1721, a vast new county was formed in the young colony of Virginia.
	www.nationjob.com /company/cspv (617 words)

	Spotsylvania County, Virginia Encyclopedia Article, Definition, History, Biography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
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		The Rappahannock and Rapidan rivers form its northern boundary, except where the county shares a boundary with the independent city of Fredericksburg, and the North Anna River and its impoundment, Lake Anna, form the southern boundary of the county.
		It is bounded on the north by Fredericksburg and the counties of Stafford and Culpeper; it is bordered on the south by Hanover and Louisa counties; on the west by Orange County; and on the east by Caroline County.
	www.aplaceinthesun.com /encyclopedia/Spotsylvania_County,_Virginia (740 words)

	Spotsylvania on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		It was the scene of several major engagements of the Civil War, including the battles of Fredericksburg and Chancellorsville and the battles of the Wilderness and Spotsylvania Courthouse in the Wilderness campaign.
		Spotsylvania County, Va., apartment plan panned by planning board.
		Spotsylvania County, Va., plantation full of history goes on the auction block.
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/S/Spotsylv.asp (479 words)

	Authentic Campaigner Website & Forums - Spotsylvania County on CWPT List
		Battlefields in Spotsylvania County are again in the national spotlight because they could be gobbled up by sprawl.
		Much of Spotsylvania was a battleground during the war, and only a small portion of the land has been protected by the National Park Service or preservation groups.
		Four of the bloodiest battles of the Civil War were fought in and around Spotsylvania between December 1862 and May 1864--at Chancellorsville, Wilderness, Spotsylvania Court House and Fredericksburg.
	www.authentic-campaigner.com /forum/showthread.php?referrerid=4231&t=9856 (715 words)

	StarExponent.com - The Culpeper Star Exponent \| Virginia battlefields fill top 10 list
		In the CWPT report, the county that adjoins Culpeper to the southeast is described as “the epicenter of the Civil War in the east.”
		Since Spotsylvania was situated almost midway between the opposing Confederate/Union capitals at Washington and Richmond, “its occupation was key,” the report states.
		With preservation in mind, he said, Spotsylvania Supervisors are in the early stages of a “purchase of development rights program” in which the county would purchase the rights to agricultural or historical land and then keep it that way.
	www.starexponent.com /servlet/Satellite?pagename=CSE/MGArticle/CSE_MGArticle&c=MGArticle&cid=1031781216102&tacodalogin=no (1043 words)

	Civil War Traveler \| Fredericksburg, Virginia
		Spotsylvania battlefield - Another exhibit shelter (manned during the summer) highlights the fighting as the Army of the Potomac and the Army of Northern Virginia slugged it out in mid-May 1864.
		Old Salem Church, Spotsylvania County located on busy Route 3 just west of Fredericksburg - 1844 church was site of fighting during the Chancellorsville campaign and a refuge for Fredericksburg citizens in 1862.
		Civil War Life - The Soldier's Museum, located next to the Spotsylvania County Visitor Center, just off Route 1, south of Fredericksburg, 4712 Southpoint Parkway - Nice presentation of some quality artifacts is the highlight of this new museum and gift shop.
	www.civilwar-va.com /virginia/va-central/fredcity.html (1096 words)

	Spotsylvania Circuit Court
		In addition, the circuit court hears cases appealed from the general district court and from the juvenile and domestic relations district court.
		There is a circuit court in each city and county in Virginia.
		Commissioners in Chancery are utilized in most chancery causes, not usually in divorce unless equitable distribution issues are significant part of the litigation.
	www.courts.state.va.us /courts/circuit/Spotsylvania/home.html (203 words)

	Authentic Campaigner Website & Forums - Spotsylvania County Battlefields (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		All three of Spotsylvania County's battlefields are in danger of vanishing beneath endless miles of pavement, subdivisions and strip malls, says Jim Lighthizer, president of the Civil War Preservation Trust.
		Bob Hagan, chairman of the Spotsylvania Board of Supervisors, agreed that the battlefields are assets needing protection.
		Eric, thanks for pointing out again the problems and potential in Spotsylvania County, VA. The county could be the nation's standard in battlefield preservation and interpretation if the residence are able to see the possibilities and financial benefits of tourism dollars.
	www.authentic-campaigner.com /forum/showthread.php?t=4725 (702 words)

	Spotsylvania County, Virginia
		Spotsylvania Co. and Margaret his wife to John Farish of St. Stephen's Par., King and Queen Co. pounds 60 curr.
		At the motion of John Sutton of Caroline County, he is allowed for two days attendance and for twenty two miles coming and going as an evidence summoned by Dorothy Roy agst Allan, It is ordered that the sd.
		Counties, known by lines of lands purchased by Lawrence Anderson of Wm.
	www.mindspring.com /~poefamily/PoeSpotsylvaniaCounty.htm (3480 words)

	WorkCloser2Home.com
		Spotsylvania County has a “hidden workforce” — thousands of highly qualified workers who live in Spotsylvania, yet commute every day to jobs outside the County.
		In other words, Spotsylvania’s hidden workforce represents an extremely valuable, significantly large, and potentially quite accessible resource for local businesses, but it is a resource that goes for the most part untapped.
		With workcloser2home.com, the Spotsylvania County Department of Economic Development is helping to make a critical connection between our hidden workforce and local businesses — establishing not only a figurative link, but a literal, electronic one.
	www.workcloser2home.com /learn_more (385 words)

	Fredericksburg.com - Spotsylvania County officials need to cure those growing pains
		In the end, they simply chose to devalue these longtime residents of Spotsylvania County, along with their dreams, their housing development, and their property values.
		The county has already advised us that if we are unable to arrive at a settlement with the developer (translation: accept whatever he offers), the county will simply take the required land by eminent domain.
		The current members of our Board of Supervisors and Planning Commission are a group of loose cannons with no integrated, coherent, long-term plan for the development of Spotsylvania County, and their illogical, erratic, cold-hearted decisions testify to that.
	www.freelancestar.com /News/FLS/2003/092003/09092003/1075963 (767 words)

	Spotsylvania County Republicans: Spotsylvania County Page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Spotsylvania's many historic places include the following sites: a skirmish near the Rappahannock River between American Indians and a group led by Capt. John Smith; the first commercially successful ironworks in North America; a slave revolt attempted in the 1810s; and one of the nation's most productive pre-1849 gold mines.
		Because of Spotsylvania's strategic location between the Confederate and Union armies, several major battles were fought in the county, including ones at Chancellorsville, Wilderness and Spotsylvania Court House, one of the bloodiest battles of the war.
		Spotsylvania County is governed by a seven-member Board of Supervisors, they are elected from each of the seven districts in the county.
	www.spotsygop.org /spotsylvania.htm (384 words)

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