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T he botetourt county historical museum serves as a repository for hundreds of artifacts that have helped to interpret the history of botetourt county for thousands of visitors. Formed from albemarle in 1761, amherst county, much larger than it is today, rested on the eastern slope of the blue ridge, and included what we now call nelson county. We have members who will assist you with researching your heritage. The hospitality, history and heritage of virginia by fullinwider, rowena. Jacob beeson an early pioneer of wood county, virginia, now west virginia.
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