VIRGINIA: all plantation/ workplaces in the state
- Statehood: 1788; some counties were established before Virginia became a state
- COUNTIES: Click one of the counties below to see all plantations/ workplaces in that county.
County | Year Est. | Details |
Accomack | 1663 | from Northampton County |
Albemarle | 1744 | from Goochland County |
Alexandria | 1801 | from DC abd Fairfax County, renamed Arlington County in 1920 |
Alleghany | 1822 | from Bath, Botetourt and Monroe (West Virginia) Counties |
Amelia | 1735 | from Brunswick and Prince George Counties |
Amherst | 1761 | from Albemarle County |
Appomattox | 1845 | from Buckingham, Prince Edward, Charlotte and Campbell Counties |
Augusta | 1745 | from Orange County |
Bath | 1791 | from Augusta, Botetourt and Greebrier |
Bedford | 1754 | from Lunenburg county |
Bland | 1861 | from Giles, Tazwell and Wythe Counties |
Botetourt | 1770 | from Augusta County |
Brunswick | 1732 | from Prince George County |
Buchanan | 1858 | from Tazwell and Russell Counties |
Buckingham | 1761 | from Albemarle County |
Campbell | 1782 | from Bedford County |
Caroline | 1728 | from Essex, King and Queen and King William Counties |
Carroll | 1842 | from Grayson County |
Charles City | 1634 | |
Charlotte | 1765 | from Lunenburg County |
Chesterfield | 1749 | from Henrico County |
Clarke | 1836 | from Frederick County |
Craig | 1851 | from Botetourt, Roanoke, Giles and Monroe Counties |
Culpeper | 1749 | from Orange County |
Cumberland | 1749 | from Goochland County |
Dinwiddie | 1752 | from Prince George Couty |
Elizabeth City | 1634 | |
Essex | 1692 | from old Rappahannock County |
Fairfax | 1742 | from Prince William County |
Fauquier | 1759 | from Prince William County |
Floyd | 1831 | from Montgomery County |
Fluvanna | 1777 | from Albemarle County |
Franklin | 1786 | from Bedford and Henry Counties |
Frederick | 1743 | from Orange County |
City Of Fredericksburg | 1721 | from Essex, King William and King and Queen Counties |
Giles | 1806 | from Montgomery, Tazwell and Monroe Counties |
Gloucester | 1651 | from York County |
Goochland | 1728 | from Henrico County |
Grayson | 1793 | from Wythe County |
Greene | 1838 | from Orange County |
Greensville | 1781 | from Brunswick County |
Halifax | 1752 | from Lunenburg County |
Hanover | 1721 | from New Kent County |
Henrico | 1634 | |
Henry | 1777 | from Pittsylvania County |
Highland | 1847 | from Bath and Pendleton Counties |
Isle Of Wight | 1634 | as Warrosquyoake County, renamed Isle of Wight in 1637 |
James City | 1634 | |
King And Queen | 1691 | from New Kent County |
King George | 1721 | from Richmond County |
King William | 1702 | from King and Queen County |
Lancaster | 1651 | from Northumberland and York Counties |
Lee | 1793 | from Russell County |
Loudon | 1757 | from Fairfax County |
Louisa | 1742 | from Hanover County |
Lunenburg | 1746 | from Brunswick County |
Madison | 1793 | from Culpeper County |
Matthews | 1791 | from Gloucester |
Mecklenburg | 1765 | from Lunenburg County |
Middlesex | 1699 | from Lancaster County |
Montgomery | 1777 | from Fincastle and Botetourt Counties |
Nansemond | Now City of Suffolk | |
Nelson | 1808 | from Amherst |
New Kent | 1654 | from York County |
Northampton | 1634 | as Accawmack County, renamed Northampton in 1642 |
Northumberland | 1645 | from Chickacoan District |
Nottaway | 1789 | from Amelia County |
Orange | 1734 | from Spotsylvania County |
Page | 1831 | from Rockingham and Shenandoah |
Patrick | 1791 | from Henry County |
City Of Petersburg | 1850 | from Dinwiddie, Prince George and Chesterfield Counties |
Pittsylvania | 1767 | from Halifax County |
Powhattan | 1777 | from Cumberland County |
Prince Edward | 1754 | from Amelia County |
Prince George | 1703 | from Charles City County |
Prince William | 1731 | from King George and Stafford Counties |
Princess Anne | 1691 | |
Pulaski | 1839 | from Montgomery and Wythe Counties |
Rappahannock | 1833 | from Culpepper County |
City Of Richmond | 1782 | from Henrico County |
Richmond | 1692 | from old Rappahannock County |
Roanoke | 1838 | from Botetourt County |
Rockbridge | 1778 | from Augusta and Botetourt Counties |
Rockingham | 1778 | from Augusta County |
Russell | 1786 | from Washington County |
City Of Salem | 1836 | from Roanoke County |
Scott | 1814 | from Lee, Russell and Washington Counties |
Shenandoah | 1772 | as Dunmore County, from Frederick County, renamed Shenandoah in 1778 |
Smyth | 1832 | from Washington and Wythe Counties |
Southampton | 1749 | from Isle of Wight County |
Spotsylvania | 1721 | from Essex, King William, and King and Queen Counties |
Stafford | 1664 | from Westmoreland County |
Surry | 1652 | from James City County |
Sussex | 1754 | from Surry County |
Tazewell | 1800 | from Russell and Wythe Counties |
Warren | 1836 | from Frederick and Shenandoah Counties |
City Of Warwick | 1634 | currently City of Newport News |
Washington | 1777 | from Fincastle County |
Westmoreland | 1653 | from Northumberland County |
Wise | 1856 | from Lee, Russell and Scott Counties |
Wythe | 1790 | from Montgomery County |
York | 1634 |