VA-Z33 Greensville County

Marker text: GREENSVILLE COUNTY
Area 307 Square Miles

Formed in 1780 from Brunswick, and probably named for Sir Richard Grenville, leader of the settlement on Roanoke Island, 1585. Cornwallis passed through this county in 1781.

Conservation & Development Commission, 1928

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Location: US Hwy 301 at the Sussex and Greensville county line, Greensville County, Virginia

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