What a wonderful look at life in 1800’s.  This Historical CD contains stories of the local townships of Charlotte County and its people.

This is a scanned copy on CD of the original book published in 1907.

Charlotte

County

Virginia

Historical, Statistical and Present Attactions

Compiled By

J. Cullen Carrington

The Heritage Press, Inc.

Richmond, VA

1907

149 pages on 1 CD

An essential resource for Genealogists

Actual images of every page, in Adobe Acrobat Reader .PDF format. Works with any computer, and is easy to use and read. Some scans are imperfect.

This book on CD is SEARCHABLE * 

Table of Contents

County Government

Preface

History

Population

Schools

The Negro

Laws

Geography

Character of Soil

Climate

Healthfulness

Valley of the Staunton

Natural Products

Lower End of the County

Bee-Keeping

Poultry

Stock Raising

Test Farm

Agriculture Diversified

Tobacco, Corn, Wheat, &c

Fruits

Values, Taxation and Indebtedness

Transportation and Markets

Subdivision of Large Farms Desirable

Advantages Summarized

Charlotte Courthouse

Drake's Branch

Keysville

Advertisements

List of Illustrations

Red Hill, as it appears today

Red Hill, as it formerly appeared

Roanoke

Mulberry Hill

Ingleside

Woodfork

Col. Joseph Morton's Residence

Cub Creek Church

Edge Hill

Keysville Baptist Church

Old Courthouse

Charlotte Courthouse

Clerk's Office

Keysville High School

Courthouse High School

Hon. D. Q. Eggleston's Residence

McAdam Road

Bridge across Roanoke

Beechenbrook

High Hill

W. S. Pugh's Residence

Test Farm Scene

January Plowing at G. W. Watson's

January Plowing at S. C. Daniel's

Merry Oaks

Arcadia

Landscape Test Farm

Staunton Hill

The Oaks

Ridgeway Plantation

Woodburn

Do Well

L. S. Jackson's Residence

Green Level

Staunton River Bridge

Red Oak Grove

Hay Field, Red Oak, Va

Saw and Planing Mills, Red Oak, Va

W. T. Marrilla's Residence

The Oak

Silver Lace Wyandots

Barwyns

Buff Orpingtons

The Virginian

Elm Shade

Sheep at John H, Hatch's

Cattle Scene J. L. Edmund's

Cattle Scene Geo. G. Moseley's

Cottage Valley Farm

Sylvan Hill, Residence Test Farm

Barn Scene Cottage Valley Farm

Scene Cottage Valley Farm

Alfalfa Scene

Barn Test Farm

Wheat Field, A. B. Rice's

Roxobel

Tobacco Scene, Staunton Hill

Belle-Monte

Hillcroft

Tobacco Scene, Dr. G. V. Mortons'

Cornfield, Staunton Hill

Avondale

Farm Scene, Maj. R. V. Gaines

The Grove

Saxe

S. C. Adams' Residence

F. C. Thornton's Residence

Tramways, Tidewater R. R. Company

Residence Wm. H. Pettus, Jr

Fair Oaks

Bank Chase City

Tobacco Wagons, Drake's Branch

Summer Residence of Chas. W. Priddy

Bank of Keysville

Residence of Jas. A. Bailey