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Populated places established in 1737 | HearLore
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Populated places established in 1737
Richmond, VirginiaIn early 1737, planter William Byrd II commissioned Major William Mayo to lay out the original town grid for a settlement that would become Richmond.
TolyattiIn 1737, Russian statesman Vasily Tatishchev established a fortress named Stavropol on the banks of the Volga River. This settlement served as a defensive…