Millenbeck, Virginia
Millenbeck is an unincorporated community in Lancaster County in the U. S. state of Virginia.[1]
Millenbeck | |
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  Millenbeck Location within the Commonwealth of Virginia  Millenbeck Millenbeck (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 37°40′12″N 76°29′19″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Virginia |
| County | Lancaster |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
History
Col. Joseph Matthäus Ball, grandfather of Gen. George Washington, was born in May 1649 in England, settled in Virginia during a period of population growth in the region when the Millenbeck community was in Northumberland County prior to the formation of Lancaster County.[2][3]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Millenbeck, Virginia
- www.ancestry.com Family Data Record for Joseph Ball.
- www.ancestry.com The Times-Dispatch : Richmond, Virginia; Sunday January 17, 1904, page 10, column 2.
Municipalities and communities of Lancaster County, Virginia, United States | ||
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| Towns |  Map of Virginia highlighting Lancaster County | |
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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