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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › List_of_UList of U.S. counties named after women - Wikipedia

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   Pocahontas County, West Virginia (formerly Pocahontas County, Virginia) and Pocahontas County, Iowa: named for Pocahontas, the famous Native American who played a leading role in the history of the first permanent English settlements in North America.

2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › List_of_cities_andList of cities and counties in Virginia - Wikipedia

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   More Virginia counties are named for women than in any other state. [4] Virginia's postal abbreviation is VA and its FIPS state code is 51. List of the 95 counties in the Commonwealth of Virginia (links shown under FIPS County Code are for the U.S. Census Bureau Statistics Info Page for that county):

   County	Fips Code [5]	County Seat [6][7]	Est.[6]
   Accomack County	001	Accomac	1663
   Albemarle County	003	Charlottesville	1744
   Alleghany County	005	Covington	1822
   Amelia County	007	Amelia	1735

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   Pocahontas County, West Virginia (formerly Pocahontas County, Virginia) and Pocahontas County, Iowa: named for Pocahontas, the famous Native American who played a leading role in the history of the first permanent English settlements in North America.

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   Josephine County, Oregon, named for Virginia "Josephine" Rollins, the first European-American woman to settle in southern Oregon. Marshall County, Oklahoma, named for the mother of George A. Henshaw, a delegate to the state constitutional convention, Marshall having been her maiden name. [7]

5. www.vaco.org › virginia-countiesVirginia Counties - Virginia Association of Counties

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   A city and county that share a name may be completely unrelated in geography. For example, Richmond County is nowhere near the City of Richmond, and Franklin County is even farther from the City of Franklin. More Virginia counties are named for women than in any other state. SOURCE: Wikipedia.

6. www.randymajors.org › countygmapVirginia County Map – shown on Google Maps - randymajors.org

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   Oct 26, 2024 · See a county map of Virginia on Google Maps with this free, interactive map tool. This Virginia county map shows county borders and also has options to show county name labels, overlay city limits and townships and more. To do a county lookup by address, type the address into the “Search places” box above the map.

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   Which Virginia counties are named for women?

   • For example, Richmond County is nowhere near the City of Richmond, and Franklin County is even farther from the City of Franklin. More Virginia counties are named for women than in any other state. SOURCE: Wikipedia Advocating, educating and empowering Virginia counties since 1934.

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   Are a city and a county named for a woman?

   • A city and county that share a name may be completely unrelated in geography. For example, Richmond County is nowhere near the City of Richmond, and Franklin County is even farther from the City of Franklin. More Virginia counties are named for women than in any other state. SOURCE: Wikipedia

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   How do I find a county in Virginia?

   • This Virginia county map shows county borders and also has options to show county name labels, overlay city limits and townships and more. To do a county lookup by address, type the address into the “Search places” box above the map. Click the ◉ button in the upper right corner of the map to use your current location.

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   What is a county seat in Virginia?

   • Also in Virginia, a county seat may be an independent city surrounded by, but not part of, the county of which it is the administrative center; for example, Fairfax City is both the county seat of Fairfax County and is completely surrounded by Fairfax County, but the city is politically independent of the county.

   List of cities and counties in Virginia - Wikipedia

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   Which US counties are named after women?

   • This is a list of U.S. counties which are named after women. Items may be listed in more than one category. Ada County, Idaho, named for Ada Riggs, the first pioneer child born in the area and the daughter of Boise, Idaho cofounder H.C. Riggs.

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   Is Virginia a county or a city?

   • In Virginia, cities are co-equal levels of government to counties, but towns are part of counties. For some counties, for statistical purposes, the Bureau of Economic Analysis combines any independent cities with the county that it was once part of (before the legislation creating independent cities took place in 1871). [ 1 ]

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   Counties Possibly Named For Women. Culpeper County, Virginia: Culpeper is named for one of three members of the Colepeper family, of which two were women: Thomas Colepeper, 2nd Baron Colepeper of Thoresway, a colonial governor of Virginia; his first wife Margaretta van Hesse, called Margaret, Lady Colepeper; or their daughter, Thomas's heir and ...