Zillow has 46 homes for sale in craig county va matching. Potts mountain overlook craig county, virginia youtube. Potts mountain is the largest mountain in craig county and its popular jeep road and surrounding trails are well known for wheeling and offroading, but its also an outstanding place for. Craig county virginia courthouse edit edit source craig county courthouse p. Form for membership with the craig county genealogy society craig county history book vol. Community featured government home page govt home page visitors tags. Map from the confederate engineer bureau in richmond, va. James craig was one of the largest owners of land in augusta county, virginia, a member of the county court of augusta county, virginia, 1771 to 1779, and two of his sons, george and william craig, were soldiers of the revolution. Where can find craig county birth, marriage, divorce and death records. An outpost called craigs camp was established and visited by col. Between the great road of the shenandoah valley and the mountains of what would soon be west virginia, indians traveled looking for game and pioneers from europe and britain began to settle. Craig county, virginia genealogy familysearch wiki. He married margaret carper and settled in what is now craig county, virginia.
Charlottesville albemarle charlottesville historical society has a research library with more than 2,000 books and periodicals, photographs, manuscripts, maps, and other publications relating to the history of the community. Craig county public library empowering individuals to. Craig county public library is the communitys access to books, movies, wifi, childrens programs, adult literacy, computer training, and much more. Bondscommissionsoaths business recordscorporationspartnerships county administrative. Together, these would serve the function of a textbook companion or written. Federal population schedules are available for 1860, 1870, 1880 free index, 1890 fragment, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940 craig co.
It was named for robert craig, a 19thcentury virginia congressman. Discover delightful childrens books with prime book box, a subscription that delivers new books every. William died in march 26, 1866 on sinking creek, craig county, virginia death certificate. The historical society fosters an appreciation of the past, with an emphasis on local history. Court records, 18521938 a collection in the library of virginia barcode numbers. George married arminta hugheshews circa 1869 in craig county, virginia. George washington in 1756 as he toured the frontier. Search the history of over 431 billion web pages on the internet. History of craig county visit craig county virginia. Free records for family researching in craig county virginia. Visit craig county virginia come and experience old time. He settled in giles county, virginia, and in 1806 was appointed one of the first justices of the peace of that county. Here youll find record collections, history, and genealogy resources to help you trace your craig county ancestors. Names, locations and roll numbers of first land owners.
Craig county historical society public group facebook. Public records and phone records in craig county, va. Everyday discount prices and great customer service. The craig county virginia historical society library opens begining in april on friday afternoon from 1. Bondscommissions oaths business recordscorporationspartnerships county administrative. Click download or read online button to get craig county virginia heritage book now. Craig county craig county historical society main street p. Paperback december 11, 20 by new castle va board of trade catalog creator see all 2 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. National register of historic places churches and other religious institutions. The new county was named in honor of robert craig 17921852, who served in both the house of delegates as well as the u. Death certificates, 19121987 includes craig county source.
Craig county, virginia craig county polozaj okruga u saveznoj drzavi virdzinija savezna drzava. Formed from botetourt, roanoke, giles, and monroe in presentday west virginia counties in 1851, it was enlarged with several subsequent additions from neighboring counties. Craig county, virginia genealogy genealogy familysearch wiki. Most of the barn quilts from this project cannot be seen from the roads in craig or are in other counties, even other states. Craig county virginia project of the vagenweb rootsweb. Welcome to our craig county family history research page. Craig county historical society new castle, va address. In and around craig county is published each year by the craig county virginia historical society. The author, diane click, has identified these published sources and arrange. Precivil war recorded deeds were rerecorded in deed books b and c. Craig county, va phone directory public records in craig.
This website has addresses for both state and counties climbing the web return to vagenweb homepage return directly to usgenweb homepage. Bibles, biographies, cemeteries, census, genealogy. Contact the library directly at or 5408648978 to make an appointment. Craig county is a county located in the commonwealth of virginia. They include mostly frame resort cottages in addition to the twostory, brick oak lodge c. Map of craig, giles, montgomery and pulaski counties, va. Presented to the virginia historical society by his only daughter, mrs. This site is like a library, use search box in the widget to get ebook that you want. Corner of main street and court street in new castle, va 24127. Between the great road of the shenandoah valley and the mountains of what would soon be west virginia.
Craig county, virginia catalog, new castle va board. John married sara jane trout on 14 march 1852 in roanoke county, virginia. New castle remains the only incorporated town in the county, with a historic district that includes the jeffersonianstyle courthouse and nearby old brick hotel. Craig healing springs, also known as the craig springs conference grounds, is a historic resort property located at craig springs, craig county, west of new castle, virginia. To request editing rights on the wiki, click here craig county, virginia genealogy. All counties in virginia in botetourt county, virginia botetourt county vital records office botetourt county clerk p. Craig county, virginia compiled genealogies genealogy. An archaeological reconnaissance survey of craig county, virginia. Virginia family history, genealogy books, cds, maps, records. Box 185 303 main street new castle, va 241270185 phone. Memories of new castle in and around craig county va. Craig county vital records can be found at the virginia department of health vdh office of vital records which has birth.
Guide to craig county, virginia ancestry, family history and genealogy birth records. History and membership of the gravel hill antioch christian church, sinking creek valley, craig county, virginia, 18301871. Craig county, virginia genealogy trails history group. Digital images of over 900,000 records, including family bibles, church records. Craig county history craig county is located in the shenandoah valley region of virginia. The craig county historical society, located in new castle, va, is a local organization dedicated to studying and preserving the history of new castle. Craig county is located in the western portion of the commonwealth of virginia sharing a border with west virginia.
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Follow the craig county fairgrounds facebook page for rules, details and up to date news. Craig county is part of the roanoke, va metropolitan statistical area. Craig county was named for robert craig, a 19thcentury virginia congressman. Federal census mortality schedules, 18501880 craig county source. Local listings of craig county mailing address and demographic data. The craig botetourt genealogy club is happy to present the. It encompasses 23 contributing buildings and 1 contributing structure associated with the craig healing springs resort. The craig county historical society museums and genealogy library. Craig county virginia heritage download ebook pdf, epub. My name is dorothy and i am your craig county, virginia host. Primitive baptist churches church and family history assistance source. Craig county virginia genealogy public group facebook. John francis patented 32 acres of land in augusta county on timber. Due to space constraints and distancing recommendations, we can only accommodate one patron at a time, by appointment only.