A hand book of Virginia . has come into the county during the pastfew years. Good crops, generally, have also contributed to the prosperity of thecounty; and while fine steamers ply the rivers daily, the county needs railroadfacilities to connect it with the cities of the State. All parts of the county arethreaded with one of the finest telephone systems in the country, communicationon long-distance phone being carried on with West Point and every home. MONTGOMERY COUNTY. This comity was formed in 1776 from a portionof the territory then knownas the Fincastle district. The balance of the distr


A hand book of Virginia . has come into the county during the pastfew years. Good crops, generally, have also contributed to the prosperity of thecounty; and while fine steamers ply the rivers daily, the county needs railroadfacilities to connect it with the cities of the State. All parts of the county arethreaded with one of the finest telephone systems in the country, communicationon long-distance phone being carried on with West Point and every home. MONTGOMERY COUNTY. This comity was formed in 1776 from a portionof the territory then knownas the Fincastle district. The balance of the district was merged into Washingtonand Kentucky counties, the latter comprising the present State of has since been shorn of much of its original territory by the formationof several new counties on every side. It is 175 miles southwest from Richmond, about midway between that cityand the extreme southwest, and is about twenty-two miles on each of its irregularsides, containing an area of 394 square


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