County and City Formations and Records Availability for Cities of Alexandria through Danville
The following entries for Virginia's counties and cities include: the county's date of formation or the city's date of establishment, the parent county or counties that formed the new county or the date of incorporation for the city, and whether The Library of Virginia houses microfilm and original records for that locality. Following the hyperlink under "County" or "Independent City" will direct you to a map page indicating its location within the state and provide further background information on its history. Following the "Microfilm Available at The Library of Virginia" link will direct you to the county's or city's microfilm holdings page in the Guide to Virginia County and City Records On Microfilm. Please see main page for information on arrangement and searching of microfilmed records. For information on original locality records housed at The Library of Virginia please contact Archives Reference Services.
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| Alexandria | 1749 | 1852 | Yes | Yes |
| Bedford | 1782 | 1969 | No | No |
| Bristol | 1850 | 1890 | Yes | Yes |
| Buena Vista | 1889 | 1892 | Yes | No |
| Charlottesville | 1762 | 1888 | Yes | Yes |
| Chesapeake | 1963 | 1963 | No | Yes |
| Clifton Forge | 1861 | 1906 | No | Yes |
| Colonial Heights | 1910 | 1948 | No | No |
| Covington | 1818 | 1953 | No | No |
| Danville | 1793 | 1890 | Yes | Yes |
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