Statistical gazetteer of the state of Virginia, embracing important topographical and historical information from recent and original sources, together with the results of the last census population, in most cases, to 1854 . _ JA , . G. D A B N E Y CL GAZETTEER OF VIRGINIA. 211 was organized in 1836 out of part of Frederick county, andnamed in honor of General George Roger Clark, an officer inthe war of the Revolution. Capital, Berryville. Population,7352; of whom 3738 were free, and 3614 slaves. Clarksburg, a post-village, capital of Harrison county, Vir-ginia
Statistical gazetteer of the state of Virginia, embracing important topographical and historical information from recent and original sources, together with the results of the last census population, in most cases, to 1854 . _ JA , . G. D A B N E Y CL GAZETTEER OF VIRGINIA. 211 was organized in 1836 out of part of Frederick county, andnamed in honor of General George Roger Clark, an officer inthe war of the Revolution. Capital, Berryville. Population,7352; of whom 3738 were free, and 3614 slaves. Clarksburg, a post-village, capital of Harrison county, Vir-ginia, on the W. fork of Monongahela river, at the mouth ofElk creek, 220 miles N. W. from Richmond. It is situated ona high table-land, environed by hills. It contains 2 or 3churches, 2 academies, 2 printing offices, and numerous coal abounds in the vicinity. The North-Western rail-road, a branch of the Baltimore and Ohio railroad, passesthrough the village. Population in 1853, about 1200. Clarks Mills, a post-office of Washington county, Virginia. Clarksville, a thriving post-village of Mecklenburg county,Virginia, on the S. bank of the Roanoke river, a little belowthe confluence of the Dan and Staunton, 102 miles S. W. fromRichmond. It has increased more rapidly
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