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City of Martinsville Education, Geography, and History

Martinsville is an independent city near the southern border of the US state of Virginia. Based on the census, the population was 13, It is the county seat of Henry County, although the two are separate jurisdictions.

The Bureau of Economic Analysis combines the city of Martinsville with Henry County for statistical purposes.

Martinsville is the principal city of the Martinsville Micropolitan Statistical Area

Etymology - Origin of City of Martinsville Name

Martinsville, in Henry County, was named for Joseph Martin, an early settler and revolutionary soldier who represented Henry County in the General Assembly in , when the town was established.

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Martinsville City History

Martinsville was founded by American Revolutionary War General Joseph Martin, who had an estate called Scuffle Hill on the Smith River, on the present-day southern ci