Caroline County/King William County
Caroline County/King William County is a Virginia historical marker in Caroline County, dedicated 1940.
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Historical maps covering this location
- 1630 · Nova Virginia Tabula. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1755 · Virginie, Maryland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1889 · Virginia and West Virginia (eastern portion). (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1891 · (Virginia, N. Carolina) Railroad Map of the United States. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1918 · Doswell, Virginia (USGS Historical Topographic Map Collection)
For example, one family's tree showed the Articles of Confederation marker in Pennsylvania standing under a mile from where William Gabby lived in the 1760s.
What that marker records spans 1777 to 1789, overlapping William Gabby's years there.
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