Orange (1738), Frederick (1738-1773), Augusta (1738-1745) Counties were formed from Orange County (1734)

Then Augusta was divided into Augusta County (1770) and Botetourt County (1770 - 1772)

Botetourt County was divided into Botetourt County (1772) and Fincastle County (1772-1776)

Fincastle County was divided into Montgomery County (1776), Washington County "(1776), and Kentucky County (1776 - 1780)

Washington County was divided into

This Organization includes the Counties listed in bold type