VA-Z155 Caroline County

Marker text: CAROLINE COUNTY

Area 529 Square Miles

Formed in 1727 from Essex, King and Queen, and King William. Named for Queen Caroline, wife of King George II. George Rogers Clark, conqueror of the Northwest, passed his youth in this county.

Virginia Conservation Commission, 1945

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Location: US 1 (northbound) at the Caroline and Hanover county line., Caroline County, Virginia

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