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=== Online Resources ===
===Online Resources===


*[https://sites.google.com/site/onlinedirectorysite/Home/usa/va Virginia Online Historical Directories] - listed by county and independent city  
*[https://sites.google.com/site/onlinedirectorysite/Home/usa/va Virginia Online Historical Directories] - listed by county and independent city
*[http://ldsgenealogy.com/VA/City-Directories.htm Virginia City Directories] links<br><br>
*[http://ldsgenealogy.com/VA/City-Directories.htm Virginia City Directories] links<br><br>


== Resources for Virginia Directories ==
==Resources for Virginia Directories==


=== Libraries and Archives ===
===Libraries and Archives===


=== Directories Online ===
===Directories Online===


Ancestry.com ($) has Virginia directories available online in its [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1540 U.S. City Directories] collection.  
Ancestry.com ($) has Virginia directories available online in its [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1540 U.S. City Directories] collection.  


=== The Family History Library ===
===The Family History Library===


The Family History Library has directories for:  
The [[Family History Library]] has city directories for various years from throughout the state of Virginia including:  


'''Richmond City'''  
'''Richmond City'''  


*1819-1860 Family History Library fiche {{FHL|543998|title-id|disp=6044391-400}}  
*1819-1860 Family History Library fiche {{FHL|543998|title-id|disp=6044391-400}}
*1866-1935 Family History Library films {{FHL|543998|title-id|disp=1377370-84 and 1605945-66}}
*1866-1935 Family History Library films {{FHL|543998|title-id|disp=1377370-84 and 1605945-66}}


<br> '''Norfolk City'''  
<br> '''Norfolk City'''  


*1801, 1806, 1851, 1859, 1860 Family History Library fiche {{FHL|538123|title-id|disp=6044285-89}}  
*1801, 1806, 1851, 1859, 1860 Family History Library fiche {{FHL|538123|title-id|disp=6044285-89}}
*1866-1901 Family History Library films {{FHL|538123|title-id|disp=1377209-15}}  
*1866-1901 Family History Library films {{FHL|538123|title-id|disp=1377209-15}}
*1902-1923 Family History Library films {{FHL|538123|title-id|disp=1844188-202}}  
*1902-1923 Family History Library films {{FHL|538123|title-id|disp=1844188-202}}
*1924-1935 Family History Library films {{FHL|538123|title-id|disp=1844311-17}}
*1924-1935 Family History Library films {{FHL|538123|title-id|disp=1844311-17}}


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:*Stanard, William G. ''The Colonial Virginia Register 1902''. Reprint, Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1965. (Family History Library {{FHL|35459|title-id|disp=book 975.5 N2s 1965; film 982250 item 4}}.) Gives position and sometimes birth and death information.
:*Stanard, William G. ''The Colonial Virginia Register 1902''. Reprint, Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1965. (Family History Library {{FHL|35459|title-id|disp=book 975.5 N2s 1965; film 982250 item 4}}.) Gives position and sometimes birth and death information.


<br> Further directories are found in the FamilySearch Catalog Locality Search under:  
To find directories, consult the [[FamilySearch Catalog Place Search|Place Search of the FamilySearch Catalog]] under:


::VIRGINIA, [COUNTY], [INDEPENDENT CITY] - DIRECTORIES  
:: VIRGINIA, [COUNTY] DIRECTORIES
::VIRGINIA, [COUNTY], [TOWN] - DIRECTORIES
:: VIRGINIA, [COUNTY], [TOWN] DIRECTORIES


== Websites  ==
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*[http://cdm15987.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/landingpage/collection/p15987coll2 Norfolk, Virginia 1859 City Directory]  
==Websites==
 
*[http://cdm15987.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/landingpage/collection/p15987coll2 Norfolk, Virginia 1859 City Directory]
*[http://www.uscitydirectories.com/va.htm US City Directories] This website identifies printed, microfilmed, and online directories and their repositories.
*[http://www.uscitydirectories.com/va.htm US City Directories] This website identifies printed, microfilmed, and online directories and their repositories.


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