Places
Below you fill find all funeral homes and cemeteries in or near Ruthville.
Zip codes in the city: 23147.
Charles City County funeral flowers can be purchased from one of the local funeral shops we partner with.
Funeral Homes near Ruthville
Richmond, VA 23219
Gloucester, VA 23061
King William, VA 23086
Mechanicsville, VA 23111
Saluda, VA 23149
Richmond, VA 23219
Richmond, VA 23224
Richmond, VA 23223
Richmond, VA 23223
Richmond, VA 23230
Richmond, VA 23241
West Point, VA 23181
Charles City, VA 23030
Shacklefords, VA 23156
Richmond, VA 23223
Richmond, VA 23230
Richmond, VA 23222
Richmond, VA 23234
Petersburg, VA 23803
Richmond, VA 23278
Petersburg, VA 23803
Hopewell, VA 23860
King William, VA 23086
Williamsburg, VA 23186
Petersburg, VA 23803
Mechanicsville, VA 23116
Facts about the city
Ruthville is an unincorporated community in Charles City County, Virginia, United States. The community was the central point of the county's free African American population for many years, even before the Civil War (1861-1865). Following Emancipation, the crossroads community included the Mercantile Cooperative Company and Ruthville Training School. The United Sorghum Growers Club also met here. Earlier known by several other names, the name \"Ruthville\" recalls local resident Ruth Brown. Her name was selected when the Post Office was established there in 1880.
Ruthville Obituaries
History
Following Emancipation Proclamation the crossroads community included the Mercantile Cooperative Company and Ruthville Training School. Earlier known by several other names, the name "Ruthville" recalls local resident Ruth Brown.
Category:Charles City County, Virginia
Category:Unincorporated communities in Virginia. The community was the central point of the county's free African American population for many years, even before the American Civil War War (1861-1865). Her name was selected when the Post Office was established there in 1880.
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