- Name
- Russell
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- Alternate names
- Russell county (Getty Vocabulary Program)
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- Type
- County
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- Coordinates
- 36.933°N 82.083°W
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- Located in
- Virginia, United States (1786 - )
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- See also
- Buchanan, Virginia, United States (Child county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990))
- Dickenson, Virginia, United States (Child county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990))
- Lee, Virginia, United States (Child county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990))
- Scott, Virginia, United States (Child county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990))
- Tazewell, Virginia, United States (Child county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990))
- Wise, Virginia, United States (Child county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990))
- Wythe, Virginia, United States (Child county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990))
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| Contained Places
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Larger map
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- Unknown
- Glade Hollow Fort
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- Inhabited place
- Artrip
- Banners Corner
- Barnett
- Belfast Mills
- Belfast
- Blackford
- Bolton
- Boody
- Candler
- Carbo
- Carterton
- Castlewood
- Church Hill
- Cleveland
- Clifton
- Collinwood
- Corn Valley
- Corner
- Coulwood
- Counts
- Creswell
- Dante
- Daw
- Dickenson Corner
- Dickensonville
- Dorado
- Drill
- Dye
- Elk Garden
- Flatrock
- Flatwoods
- Fugates Hill
- Fuller Corner
- Fullers
- Garden
- Gardner
- Grassy Creek
- Gravel Lick
- Grizzle
- Hamlin
- Hansonville
- Hawkins Mill
- Hazel
- Hickory Junction
- Honaker
- Hubbard Junction
- Jacksons Store
- Jahile
- Jessees Mill
- John
- Kiser
- Laurel
- Lebanon
- Lynn Spring
- Masons Store
- Mew
- Morefield
- Nash Ford
- Parsonage
- Point Truth
- Pondtown
- Purcell
- Putnam
- Rasnake
- Repass
- Rockdell
- Rosedale
- Russell
- Slabtown
- Smithfield
- South Clinchfield
- Spring City
- Stone Bruise
- Sun
- Sunny Point
- Swords Creek
- Tarkiln
- The Cross Roads
- Tumbez
- West Raven
- Wilder
- Willis
- Willow Springs
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- source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
- source: Family History Library Catalog
Russell is a county.
Timeline
| Date | Event | Source
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| 1768 | Land records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1786 | County formed | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1786 | Court records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1790 | First census | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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| 1803 | Probate records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1853 | Birth records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1853 | Marriage records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1860 | No significant boundary changes after this year | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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Population History
- source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
| Census Year | Population
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| 1790 | 3,338
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| 1800 | 4,808
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| 1810 | 6,319
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| 1820 | 5,536
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| 1830 | 6,714
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| 1840 | 7,878
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| 1850 | 11,919
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| 1860 | 10,280
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| 1870 | 11,103
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| 1880 | 13,906
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| 1890 | 16,126
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| 1900 | 18,031
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| 1910 | 23,474
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| 1920 | 26,786
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| 1930 | 25,957
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| 1940 | 26,627
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| 1950 | 26,818
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| 1960 | 26,290
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| 1970 | 24,533
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| 1980 | 31,761
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| 1990 | 28,667
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Research Tips
County Specific Web Pages, Mailing Lists, and Message Boards
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