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- source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
- source: Family History Library Catalog
- the text in this section is copied from an article in Wikipedia
Scott County is a county located in the U.S. state of Virginia. As of the 2000 census, the population was 23,403. Its county seat is Gate City.
Scott County is part of the Kingsport–Bristol (TN)–Bristol (VA) Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is a component of the Johnson City–Kingsport–Bristol, TN-VA Combined Statistical Area – commonly known as the "Tri-Cities" region.
Timeline
| Date | Event | Source
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| 1814 | County formed | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1815 | Court records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1815 | Land records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1815 | Marriage records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1815 | Probate records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1820 | First census | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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| 1853 | Birth 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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| 1820 | 4,263
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| 1830 | 5,724
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| 1840 | 7,303
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| 1850 | 9,829
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| 1860 | 12,072
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| 1870 | 13,036
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| 1880 | 17,233
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| 1890 | 21,694
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| 1900 | 22,694
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| 1910 | 23,814
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| 1920 | 24,776
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| 1930 | 24,181
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| 1940 | 26,989
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| 1950 | 27,640
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| 1960 | 25,813
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| 1970 | 24,376
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| 1980 | 25,068
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| 1990 | 23,204
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