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Please add profiles for those who were born, lived or died in Halifax County, North Carolina. Official Website Originally the area was home to Tuscarora Indians and then it was settled in the early 18th century by English colonists migrating south from Virginia and also from New Jersey. According to Preservation North Carolina, “Halifax County, designated in 1759, is one of the oldest counti...
Official Web Site This project is a table of contents for all projects relating to this County of Virginia. Please feel free to add profiles of anyone who was born, lived or died in this county. Halifax County is a county located in the Commonwealth of Virginia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 34,022.[1] Its county seat is Halifax.[2] Adjacent counties Campbell County - northwe...
The Battle of Staunton River Bridge was an engagement on June 25, 1864, between Union and Confederate forces during Wilson-Kautz Raid of the American Civil War. The battle took place around the Staunton River Bridge, over the Staunton River, in Halifax and Charlotte counties, Virginia. Wikipedia
The Municipality of the County of Halifax was created in 1879. It operated from 1880-1996 when all municipal units in the county (including the county government) were amalgamated to form the Halifax Regional Municipality.Wardens were chosen amongst the elected councillors at the beginning of each yearly session of the County Council.==Wardens==* Colonel John Wimburn Laurie (1880-1880)* Donald ...