Administrative Information

Access Restrictions

There are no restrictions.

Use Restrictions

There are no restrictions.

Preferred Citation

Buchanan County (Va.) Tax and Fiscal Records, 1932-1973. Local government records collection, Buchanan County Court Records. The Library of Virginia, Richmond, Va. 23219.

Acquisition Information

These items came to the Library of Virginia in a shipment of court papers from Buchanan County.

Historical Information

Buchanan County was named for the United States president James Buchanan and was formed from Tazewell and Russell Counties in 1858.

Records were destroyed by fire in 1885; records created after that date suffered extreme damage in a flood in 1977.

Scope and Content

Buchanan County (Va.) Tax and Fiscal Records, 1932-1973, consist of Auditor of Public Accounts Audit Reports (1947-1973) and a Finance Board Minute Book (1932-1969).

Related Material

Additional Buchanan County Court Records can be found on microfilm at the Library of Virginia. Consult A Guide to Virginia County and City Records on Microfilm found on the Library of Virginia web site.

See the Lost Records Localities Digital Collection available at Virginia Memory.

For more information and a listing of lost records localities see Lost Records research note .

Index Terms

Corporate Names:

• Buchanan County (Va.) Circuit Court.

Subjects:

• Public records--Virginia--Buchanan County.

Geographical Names:

• Buchanan County (Va.)--History.

Genre and Form Terms:

• Local government records--Virginia--Buchanan County.

Adjunct Descriptive Data