Subject: Re: US counties, unincorprated territories<br/>
Date: Nov 07, 2001 @ 17:38<br/>
Author: andrew@AndrewPatton.com (andrew@...)<br/>
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<div id="ygrps-yiv-381335390">--- In BoundaryPoint@y..., Anton Sherwood &lt;bronto@p...&gt; wrote:<br/>
<blockquote><span title="ireply"> &gt; PitHokie wrote:<br/>
&gt; &gt; . . . The weird exception is Virginia,<br/>
&gt; &gt; where when one enters a town or city (incorporated),<br/>
&gt; &gt; they actually leave the county! . . .<br/>
&gt; <br/>
&gt; So the 40 &quot;independent cities&quot; are the only<br/>
&gt; incorporated municipalities in Virginia?<br/>
&gt; <br/>
&gt; -- <br/>
&gt; Anton Sherwood<br/>
<br/>
 </span></blockquote>Some towns do exist in Virginia but they are parts of counties that <br/>
decided to run some of the government services by themselves. Mainly <br/>
police and schools.</div>