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Mecklenburg CountyVirginia

Mecklenburg County is a county in Virginia with its seat in Boydton, formed in 1765.

  • Founded1765
  • County seatBoydton
  • Named forCharlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
  • Land area625 sq mi + 54 sq mi water
  • Population30,319 2020 Census
  • Parcels mapped34,800 checked 15 October 2026
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Where it is

Mecklenburg on the map of Virginia

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History

Formed in 1765 from Lunenburg County

An old deed may name a county that no longer exists, or a boundary that has since moved.

Mecklenburg County was created from Lunenburg County in 1765. It was named after Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz.

Boundary changes from the Newberry Library, Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.

  1. 1765
    Mecklenburg County created Mecklenburg created from Lunenburg.
    from Lunenburg
    · Hening, 8:41-42

Land and parcels

What the maps cover in Mecklenburg

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from the office that keeps the record
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Missing
nothing public found yet

People and land

Mecklenburg by the Census

Population
30,319 2020 Census count
Housing units
19,004 2020 Census count
Land area
625 square miles
Water area
54 square miles
People per sq mi
48 population ÷ land area

Source: US Census Bureau, 2020 Census; US Census Bureau, 2020 Gazetteer Files. Not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

Rules and offices

Mecklenburg County's official site

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County government

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Questions

Common questions about Mecklenburg County

When was Mecklenburg County founded?
Mecklenburg County was founded in 1765, formed from Lunenburg County, and named after Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz.
What is the county seat of Mecklenburg County?
The county seat of Mecklenburg County is Boydton.
Is there an online parcel map for Mecklenburg County?
Yes. Virginia Geographic Information Network (VGIN), Virginia Department of Emergency Management publishes a parcel map of 34,800 parcels, rated good enough here. You can click any parcel on it in Parcel Chart's free map, no sign-in needed.
Has Mecklenburg County's boundary or name changed?
Mecklenburg County was created in 1765 from Lunenburg County. The Atlas of Historical County Boundaries records no boundary change since.
Is my lot in a flood zone?
We do not have flood maps for Mecklenburg County yet. Look up the address on FEMA's Flood Map Service Center, which shows the effective flood map for any lot.

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