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Straddling the fall line, Spotsylvania County was formed from Essex, King William, and King and Queen Counties in 1720.  It was named for Alexander Spotswood, Lieutenant governor of Virginia from 1710 to 1722.  the Civil War battles of Fredericksburg, Chancellorsville, the Wilderness, and Spotsylvania were fought in this county.  The county seat is Spotsylvania.
Route 1 at the Caroline County Line Spotsylvania County Virginia.
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