Greenesville County
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Area: 307 square miles
Formed in 1780 from Brunswick, and probably named for Sir Richard Grenville, leader of the settlement on Roanoke
Island, 1585. Cornwallis passed through this county in 1781.
Tarleton's Movements, UM-40 Rte. 301, at Emporia
Site of "Homestead," UM-41 Rte. 58 and Chapman's Ford Road
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