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| County | Location Map | Date of Formation | Parent Counties | Area (Sq Miles) | 2000 Population | Pop. Density (persons/sq mi)
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| Washington
| 
| 1777
| Fincastle
| 566
| 51,103
| 90.3
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| Russell
| 
| 1786
| Washington
| 477
| 30,308
| 63.5
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| Lee
| 
| 1793
| Russell
| 437
| 23,589
| 54.0
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| Scott
| 
| 1814
| Lee, Russell Washington
| 539
| 23,403
| 43.4
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| Wise
| 
| 1856
| Lee, Scott, Russell
| 405
| 40,123
| 99.1
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| Buchanan
| 
| 1858
| Tazewell, Russell
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| Dickinson
| 
| 1880
| Russell, Wise, Buchanan
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| Tazewell
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| Smyth
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See accompanying map from the Digital Archives
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