Online Articles by Herman Melton
- Antebellum Tragedy on the Old Richmond and Danville Railroad, An
- Canada House Floor Plan Sketches
- Censuses Over Years Trace Industries in Pittsylvania
- Chatham Post Office Mural Depicts Southern Harvest
- Chatham's Civil War Carbines Located
- Chatham: Virginia's Capital for a Day
- Civil War Cannons Believed To Have Been Forged In Pittsylvania
- Clyde East Saluted as Decorated Veteran
- David Ross: Pittsylvania's Unsung Hero of the Revolution
- Descendants of Bilharz, Hall & Company's Workers Sought
- Franklin Turnpike, The
- Genealogical Treasures at the Pittsylvania County Clerk's Office
- Genealogical Resources at the Pittsylvania County Library
- Giles Mill: Mecca of the Frying Pan
- Hard Choices on the Home Front: Pittsylvania's Care for Indigent Families of Civil War Soldiers
- History and Mystery on the Banister River (Video)
- History of the Emery Mine at Whittles, Virginia (Video)
- Little Known Story of the S.S. Rachel Jackson U.S.M.S.
- Mill on the Great Rock: Henry's Mill, Once Owned By Patrick Henry's Cousin
- Monroe, The Forgotten Town of
- Moses Mill: Pittsylvania County's Second Largest in the 1880's
- Murder on the Rocks: The Legend of Pittsylvania's Unfinished Millstone
- On the Death of Charles Lynch III
- Pittsylvania County Courthouse: National Historic Landmark
- Pittsylvania County's Civil War Gun Factory
- Pittsylvania County's Puzzling Post Offices
- Pittsylvania Minerals: the Jed Hotchkiss Connection
- Pittsylvania's Missing Confederate Cannons
- Pittsylvania Petitions Opposing Religious Assessment: Roots of Religious Freedom, November 1785
- Pittsylvania's Puzzling Confederate Supply Problem: Were the Chatham Greys Ill-Equipped or Ill-Treated?
- Revolution That Failed, A: Secession in Pittsylvania County
- Samuel Harris Fall Creek Estate in 1800, The
- Sergeant's Tomahawk Mill, The
- Sinking of Liberty Ship Antoine Saugrain (Video)
- Tales of the Murmansk Run: SS Cornelius Harnett (Video)
- Then and Now: Pittsylvania's Turn of the Century Presidential Elections Compared
- To Approve or Reject the U.S. Constitution in 1788
- Tour of Historic Chatham, Virginia
- Ups and Downs of the Sandy Level Post Office
- USS Swanson: An Essential Ship Named for an Essential Man
- Watson Memorial Methodist is Chatham's Oldest Church
- “We the Delegates…”: Pittsylvania's Delegates to Virginia's Constitutional Ratification Convention June 2-27, 1788
- Willow Del Commissary: Pittsylvania's Secret Confederate Supply Base
The above 1999 photograph by H. H. Mitchell shows Herman Melton as president of the Pittsylvania Historical Society, at the dedication of dioramas depicting Gen. Nathanael Greene's 1781 race to the Dan River. This website and its HermanMelton.com portal are created by Mitchells Publications among their online source material for Pittsylvania County, the town of Chatham, and the city of Danville, Virginia.
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