Spottsylvania

Spottsylvania

Spottsylvania, 1) Grafschaft im Staate Virginia (Nordamerika), 18 QM., im Nordosten vom Rappahannok River, im Südwesten vom North Anna River begrenzt, vom Mattapony River durchflossen; hügelig u. fruchtbar; Producte: Mais, Weizen, Hafer, Rindvieh, Schweine, Gold; die Richmond-Potomac Eisenbahn durchschneidet die Grafschaft; 1720 organisirt u. genannt nach Alexander Spottswood, damals Gouverneur von Virginia; 1850_: 14,911 Ew., worunter 7481 Sklaven; 2) (S. Court House), Hauptort der Grafschaft.


Pierer's Lexicon. 1857–1865.

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