Mecklenburg County / Halifax County

(Obverse)

Mecklenburg County

Area 669 Square Miles

Formed in 1764 from Lunenburg, and named for Princess Charlotte, of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Queen of George III. Bacon, the Rebel, defeated the Indians near the present town of Clarksville, 1676.

(Reverse)

Halifax County

Area 814 Square Miles

Formed in 1752 from ...