“Sussex County: A Tale of Three Centuries”

Sussex County Courthouse

Sussex County, A Tale of Three Centuries by the Virginia Writers Project was published in 1942. The research was a collaborative effort between those employed by the Work Project Administration and educators who worked for the county. The volume features photographs and lists of all types. Chapters and appendices include details about the school system (school officials, teachers, graduates, facilities), county officials, war veterans, and early land grants. A free version of the book is online at Internet Archive.

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