PUBLIC "-//Library of Virginia//TEXT (US::Vi::vi05259::A Guide to the Montgomery County (Va.) Public Buildings and Grounds, 1772-1860)//EN" "vi05259.xml" A Guide to the Montgomery County (Va.) Public Buildings and Grounds, 1772-1860 Montgomery County (Va.) Public Buildings and Grounds, 1772-1860 Barcode number 1048926 Vincent T. Brooks Library of Virginia © 2020 By The Library of Virginia. All Rights Reserved. Machine-readable finding aid derived from MARC record by Vincent T. Brooks, 12 March 2020 Description is in English A Guide to the Montgomery County (Va.) Public Buildings and Grounds, 1772-1860 A Collection in the Library of Virginia Barcode number 1048926

Library of Virginia 2020 LVA Staff Library of Virginia Descriptive Summary The Library of Virginia Montgomery County (Va.) Public Buildings and Grounds, 1772-1860 Barcode number 1048926 1 folder English Montgomery County (Va.) Circuit Court Administrative Information Access Restrictions

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Preferred Citation

Montgomery County (Va.) Public Buildings and Grounds, 1772-1860. Barcode number 1048926. Local government records collection, The Library of Virginia, Richmond, Va. 23219.

Acquisition Information

These item came to the Library of Virginia in a transfer of court papers from Montgomery County Circuit Court.

Historical Information

Montgomery County was formed in 1775 from Fincastle County. Part of Botetourt County was added in 1789 and part of Pulaski County in 1842.

Scope and Content

Montgomery County (Va.) Public Buildings and Grounds, 1772-1860. This series consist of a single folder containing accounts for repairs to the courthouse (1772, 1793, 1831), a survey of the jail and courthouse boundary (1788), a report from Montgomery County commissioners assigned to inspect the Greenbriar County jail building (1811), and a contract and accounts for building the new jail (1859-1860). The 1772 account for courthouse repairs concerns the Fincastle County courthouse.

Adjunct Descriptive Data Related Material

Additional Montgomery County records may be found on microfilm at the Library of Virginia. Consult "A Guide to Virginia County and City Records on Microfilm" found on the Library of Virginia's web site.

Index Terms Corporate Names: Montgomery County (Va.) Circuit Court Subjects: Architecture--Virginia--Montgomery County. Courthouses--Virginia--Montgomery County. Jails--Virginia--Montgomery County. Geographical Names: Fincastle County (Va.)--History--18th century. Montgomery County (Va.)--History--18th century. Montgomery County (Va.)--History--19th century. Genre and Form Terms: Accounts--Virginia--Montgomery County. Reports--Virginia--Montgomery County.