When I started to look for images to illustrate our new entry about the Fincastle Resolutions, I figured that a map was a good place to start. Where was Fincastle County? What part of Virginia did it represent? It turns out that Fincastle County, as a political entity, wasn’t just a portion of what I, or many of us, think of as “Virginia.” It sprawled into what is now the entire state of Kentucky and a big hunk of West Virginia. Read more about: What Was “Virginia” during the Revolu...
