Smyth County, Virginia
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About Smyth County
Smyth County is a county located in the U.S. state of Virginia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 29,800. Its county seat is Marion.
Description adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Facts
Smyth County at a glance
- County seat
- Marion
- Population
- 29,800 (2020)
- Land area
- 452 sq mi
- Founded
- 1832
Communities
Largest communities in Smyth County
- Marion County seatpopulation 5,751
- Adwolfpopulation 1,658
- Chilhowie, Virginiapopulation 1,654
- Atkinspopulation 1,121
- Seven Mile Fordpopulation 664
History
History of Smyth County
Smyth County was formed on February 23, 1832, from Washington and Wythe counties. The county is named after Alexander Smyth, a general during the War of 1812 who was elected to the state Senate, House of Delegates, and as a Representative to the United States Congress.
Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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