The Great American Survey: A Slapdash Database of Historic Buildings

Founding:  1683 Parent county:  Unorganized territory Namesake:  Middlesex, England Seat:  New Brunswick (1778–) Land area:  309 square miles Population (2020):  863,162 Population (historic):  15,956 (1790); 21,893 (1840); 45,029 (1870); 79,762 (1900); 212,208 (1930) Periods of population growth:  pre-1790–1830; 1840–2020 Subdivisions:  Three cities; 12 boroughs; 24 CDPs; ten townships Pre-1940 residences (estimated):  32,756 (10.8%) Pre-1940 housing survival rate:  57.7% Pre-1860 housing survival rate (1940):  24.8% Farm housing in disrepair (1950):  7.9% Nonfarm housing in disrepair (1950):  4.2% Average farmhouse value (1930):  $3,794 Average outbuilding value (1930):  $3,332 Average farmhouse size (1940):  6.4 rooms Number of farms (1920):  1,383 Average farm size (1920):  50.8 acres _________________________________________________________________________________   New Brunswick ...

Founding:  1674 Parent county:  Lancaster Namesake:  Middlesex, England Seat:   Stormont (1673–1685); Urbanna (1685–1849); Saluda (1849–) Land area:  130 square miles Population (2020):  10,625 Population (historic):  4,140 (1790); 4,392 (1840); 4,981 (1870); 8,220 (1900); 7,273 (1930) Periods of population growth:  pre-1790–1810; 1820–1850; 1860–1910; 1970–2010 Subdivisions:  One town; two CDPs Pre-1940 residences (estimated):  750 (10.2%) Pre-1940 housing survival rate:  34.5% Pre-1860 housing survival rate (1940):  17.3% Farm housing in disrepair (1950):  25.2% Nonfarm housing in disrepair (1950):  18.5% Average farmhouse value (1930):  $1,268 Average outbuilding value (1930):  $551 Average farmhouse size (1940):  5.6 rooms Number of farms (1920):  1,387 Average farm size (1920):  22.8 acres _________________________________________________________________________________ Urbanna  (ex-...