THE CHASE
This was an immense tract of land owned by Robert Beverly,
of "Blandfield," in Essex, and was so called, it is said, because
over this territory the great deer and fox chases took place.
POSTOFFICES |
ORIGIN OF NAME |
Bagby |
Bagby Family. |
Blantons |
Blanton Family. |
Bowling Green |
Hoomes Estate. |
Brandywine |
Boutwell Estate. |
Burruss |
Burruss Family. |
Chilesburg |
Chiles Family. |
Corbin |
Corbin Family. |
Croxton |
Thomas Croxton, M. C. |
DeJarnetts |
DeJarnette Family. |
Guinea (or Guiney's) |
Guiney Family. |
Kidd's Fork |
Kidd's Family. |
Knopf |
Knopf Family. |
McDuff |
McDuff Family. |
Penola |
John Penn. |
Point Eastern |
Location. |
Port Royal |
Thomas Roy. |
Rappahannock Academy |
School. |
Ruther Glen |
Ruther Glen in Scotland. |
Shumansville |
Shuman Family. |
Smoots |
Smoot Family. |
Upper Zion |
Church. |