Pittsylvania County
Formation Date: 1766
Formed From: Halifax County
Formed From: Halifax County
Pittsylvania County was named in honor of William Pitt, earl of Chatham, a great English statesman. It was formed from Halifax County in 1766. Its area is 1,012 square miles, and the county seat is Chatham. The population is 61,745 according to the 2000 census.
Original Records at The Library of Virginia: Yes
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Military and Pension Records
Miscellaneous Records
Organization Records
Road and Bridge Records
Tax and Fiscal Records
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Additional Resources:
Land Tax Records
Personal Property Tax Records
Brock Miscellaneous Reel 4611
Brock Miscellaneous Reel 4639