Historical Highway Markers

Buchanan County/Russell County

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Buchanan County Formed in 1858 from Tazewell and Russell and named for James Buchanan, President of the United States 1857-61. Russell County Formed in 1786 from Washington, and named for General William Russell, pioneer and Revolutionary soldier. Clinch River runs through the county.

Virginia Conservation Commission, 1946

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