County of Henrico Shire of Virginia

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Date: 1634 [unknown]
Location: Virginia

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In 1634, Henrico Shire was one of the eight original Shires of Virginia established in the Virginia Colony. Since then, 10 counties and three independent cities have been formed from the original territory of Henrico Shire.

County/City Year Founded
Goochland County 1728
Albemarle County 1744
Chesterfield County 1749
Cumberland County 1749
Amherst County 1761
Buckingham County 1761
Fluvanna County 1777
Powhatan County 1777
Nelson County 1807
City of Richmond 1842
Appomattox County (part) 1845
City of Charlottesville 1888
City of Colonial Heights 1948^[1]

Goochland County founded 1728 from Henrico

Albemarle County founded 1744 from Goochland

Fluvanna County founded 1777 from Albemarle

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