词条 | Fayette County, Virginia |
释义 |
Fayette County, Virginia has existed twice in the U.S. state of Virginia's history. Formed in 1780, and 1831, respectively, both counties were named in honor of the Marquis de la Fayette, who had played a key role assisting the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War, and each was separated from Virginia due to the creation of a new state, partitioned in accordance with Article IV, Section 3, Clause 1 of the United States Constitution. The two counties continued in existence as:
See also
5 : Pre-statehood history of Kentucky|Pre-statehood history of West Virginia|Former counties of Virginia|1780 establishments in Virginia|1831 establishments in Virginia |
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