A Guide to the Highland County (Va.) Election Records, 1944-1974
A Collection in
the Library of Virginia
Barcode number 1046848
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Administrative Information
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Preferred Citation
Highland County (Va.) Election Records, 1944-1974. Local government records collection, Highland County Court Records. The Library of Virginia, Richmond, Virginia 23219.
Acquisition Information
These items came to the Library of Virginia in a transfer of court papers from Highland County.
Historical Information
Highland County was named for its mountainous terrain. It was formed from Bath and Pendleton (West Virginia) Counties in 1847.
Scope and Content
Highland County (Va.) Election Records, 1944-1974, are abstracts of votes. These records are certified by the circuit court clerk and document the summary by the Electoral Board of the official results. Includes total number of voters, write-in certification, total votes for each candidate/issue.
Index Terms
- Highland County (Va.). Circuit Court.
- Local elections -- Virginia -- Highland County.
- Highland County (Va.) -- History -- 20th century.
- Abstracts (summaries) -- Virginia -- Highland County.
- Election returns -- Virginia -- Highland County.
- Local government records -- Virginia -- Highland County.
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Significant Places Associated With the Collection
- Highland County (Va.) -- History -- 20th century.