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  1. www.cmstory.org › mecklenburg-countyMecklenburg County | Charlotte Mecklenburg Story

    In 1768 Tryon County was formed from Mecklenburg, and in 1792 another large slice of Mecklenburg went to create Cabarrus County. These losses were followed by several minor changes in boundary lines between counties, the final area to be removed from the original Mecklenburg was to form Union County in 1842.

  2. freepages.rootsweb.com › ~jganis › genealogyUnion County, NC Genealogy - RootsWeb

    . Union County, NC was formed in 1842 from a union of. Anson and Mecklenburg Counties. Therefore, for records. prior to 1842, look to Anson County or Mecklenburg County. Monroe is the county seat of Union County and was named. in honor of the 5th President of the U.S., James Monroe. . UNION COUNTY, N.C. QUERIES.

  3. mycounties.com › northcarolinaHistory and Facts of North Carolina Counties - My Counties

    • Fun Facts About North Carolina Counties
    • Boundary Changes of North Carolina Counties from 1664-1965
    • List of Old Former / Extinct North Carolina Counties

    Counties by Year

    1. Currituck, Chowan, Perquimans, Craven and Pasquotank Counties existed when the Province of North Carolina formed on1712. 2. Avery County was the last county created onFebruary 23, 1911.

    County Size Facts

    1. Dare County(1,562 sq mi) is the largest county in North Carolina. 2. Clay County(221 sq mi) is the smallest county in North Carolina.

    County Population Facts

    1. Tyrrell County(4,090) is the least populated county in North Carolina. 2. Mecklenburg County(1,034,290) is the most populated county in North Carolina.

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    This Interactive Map of North Carolina Countiesshow the historical boundaries, names, organization, and attachments of every county, extinct county and unsuccessful county proposal from 1664 to 1965.

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    North Carolina contains some counties that no longer exist because they were discontinued, renamed or merged with another county. These are important for genealogy research purposes. The belowcounties formerly within the area of the State of North Carolinano longer exist:

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  4. www.nccourts.gov › assets › documentsHistory of the North Carolina Judicia Branch

    From 1776 to the Civil War. North Carolina's first state courts were largely continuations of the colonial system and thus influenced greatly by the English court system. A county court, called the Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, was held in each county by the justices of the. peace appointed by the governor from the recommendations of the ...

  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Mecklenburg_County,_NorthMecklenburg County, North Carolina - Wikipedia

    Finally, in 1842 the southeastern part of Mecklenburg County was combined with the western part of Anson County to form Union County. The Mecklenburg Declaration of Independence was allegedly signed on May 20, 1775, and if the document is genuine, Mecklenburg County was the first part of the Thirteen Colonies to declare independence from Great ...

  6. wiki.rootsweb.com › Union_County,_North_CarolinaUnion County, North Carolina - Rootsweb

    Help us to expand it by contributing your knowledge. For county page guidelines, visit U.S. County Page Content Suggestions . Union is a county in North Carolina. It was formed in 1842 from the following county/ies: Anson/Mecklenburg. Union began keeping birth records in 1913, marriage records in 1842, and death records in 1913.

  7. www.nccourts.gov › locations › union-countyUnion County | North Carolina Judicial Branch

    Mar 15, 2024 · Union County. Explore North Carolina's counties for court services and information, such as courthouse locations, jury service, contacts, and more. Find local administrative orders and rules. Union County. Prosecutorial District 30. Superior Court District 30. District Court District 30.