Hi! Perhaps these sites might help you: http://www.ls.net/~newriver/va/wash32a.htm http://dls.state.va.us/lrc/charters/honaker.htm Hope this helps. Barbara Murphy ----- Original Message ----- From: <LNicho9344@charter.net> To: <VARUSSEL-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Saturday, January 01, 2005 12:21 PM Subject: [VARUSSEL] When did the railroad come to Russell County? > This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. > > Surnames: Owens, Johnson > Classification: Query > > Message Board URL: > > http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/ABC.2ACE/3748 > > Message Board Post: > > My mother was told that Johnson Owens (my great-grandfather) came to > Russell County when the railroad was built? I was wondering if anyone had > any information about when the railroad came to Russell County and/or > where I could find the information. Happy New Year. > > > ==== VARUSSEL Mailing List ==== > Messages of an inflamatory or abusive manner will not be tolerated > on the mailing list. Messages of this type are to be sent in private > either to the person they are directed toward or the list owner. > Complaints should also be sent to the list owner. Violators of this > rule are subject to suspension from the mailing list. > >