It is uncertain why the plans for Lowndesville were abandoned but in December 1834, the state legislature authorized commissioners to select a suitable site for a courthouse, so that the county seat could be moved away from Franklinville.
It is uncertain. The plans for Lowndesville were abandoned. The state legislature authorized commissioners. This was in December 1834. This was to select a suitable site for a courthouse. The county seat could be moved away from Franklinville.