Yes, I believe you are correct. My sister lives in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Correct me if I am wrong, but I believe that Virginia Beach is not a part of any county. However, since I use the four-division system for the United States, I enter it as:
Virginia Beach, , Virginia, USA keeping the place marker between commas for the county. I suppose I could put No County, but then someone might think I mean North County. LOL! Jerry - MerriamFamilyTree.org On 11/21/2011 03:35 PM, Randy Clark wrote: > Can I be the enlightener? Here in Virginia we have independent cities > which administratively are not in the county in which they are > geographically located. > > On Mon, Nov 21, 2011 at 3:30 PM, Mark Lang <markl...@adam.com.au > <mailto:markl...@adam.com.au>> wrote: > > Mary, > > I am sorry, but that just simply does not make sense. The whole US > is divided into states which is divided into counties. I know of > no situation where there is a place that is in "no-man's land", > that is just uneconomically unviable in any first world environment. > > Please enlighten us how a US city cannot be in a county, I really > do want to know. > > Kind Regards > Mark Lang > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: M. Brenzel [mailto:brenze...@roadrunner.com > <mailto:brenze...@roadrunner.com>] > > For example, in the U.S. there are cities that are not within a > county. > > > > Legacy User Group guidelines: > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp > Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: > http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com/ > Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: > http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ > Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp > Follow Legacy on Facebook > (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) and on our blog > (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com). > To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp > > > > > > Legacy User Group guidelines: > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp > Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: > http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com/ > Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: > http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ > Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp > Follow Legacy on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) > and on our blog (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com). > To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com/ Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp Follow Legacy on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) and on our blog (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com). To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp
