Surry County, North Carolina was formed in 1770 from Rowan County. It is in the north-central section of the state, adjacent to the state of Virginia and bounded by Stokes, Yadkin, Wilkes, and Alleghany counties. In 1773, part of Rowan was annexed to Surry; Wilkes County was formed in 1777 from Surry, and Stokes County was formed in 1789 from Surry. In 1792, part of Wilkes County was annexed to Surry and in 1796, part of Stokes was annexed to Surry and in 1869, 1870, and 1875 parts of Surry were annexed to Alleghany County.
Mrs. W. O. Absher
(1985), 2011, paper, 168 pp.
ISBN: 0893085545
117-NC19
