Campbell County

Formation Date: 1781
Formed From: Bedford County

Image depicting location of Campbell County
Campbell County was named for William Campbell, one of the heroes of the Battle of Kings Mountain in 1780. The county was formed from Bedford County in 1781. Its area is 511 square miles, and the county seat is Rustburg. According to the 2000 census, its population is 51,078.

Original Records at The Library of Virginia: Yes


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