Davidson County, North Carolina
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| − | 1) Davidson County was established in 1822 from Rowan County. Courthouse fire in 1866 may have destroyed some records. County seat: Lexington. 2) Now in Tennessee was created in 1783. Nashville (now the capital of Tennessee) became the county seat. This was a part of the territory ceded by North Carolina in 1789 to the federal government. | + | 1) Davidson County was established in 1822 from Rowan County. Courthouse fire in 1866 may have destroyed some records. County seat: Lexington. 2) Now in Tennessee was created in 1783. Nashville (now the capital of Tennessee) became the county seat. This was a part of the territory ceded by North Carolina in 1789 to the federal government. |
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*USGenWeb project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the state, then the county. | *USGenWeb project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the state, then the county. | ||
| − | *Family History Library Catalog. | + | *[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=localitydetails&subject=191007&subject_disp=North+Carolina%2C+Davidson&columns=*,0,0 Family History Library Catalog.] |
== References == | == References == | ||
[[Category:Davidson_County,_North_Carolina]] | [[Category:Davidson_County,_North_Carolina]] | ||
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County Courthouse
History
Parent County
1) Davidson County was established in 1822 from Rowan County. Courthouse fire in 1866 may have destroyed some records. County seat: Lexington. 2) Now in Tennessee was created in 1783. Nashville (now the capital of Tennessee) became the county seat. This was a part of the territory ceded by North Carolina in 1789 to the federal government.
Boundary Changes
Record Loss
Places/Localities
Populated Places
Neighboring Counties
Resources
Cemeteries
Church
Court
Land
Local Histories
Maps
Military
Newspapers
Probate
Taxation
Vital Records
Societies and Libraries
Townships and Cities
Web Sites
- USGenWeb project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the state, then the county.
- Family History Library Catalog.
References
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