us-va · registered 1917
Companies registered in Virginia in 1917 30 companies on the State Corporation Commission records, registered during 1917. Each row links to the company’s full profile; anything missing here can be found in search .
1917 in Virginia at a glance live counts 30
companies registered in 1917
<0.1%
of all dated Virginia registrations
112th
busiest of 127 years on record
22
cities with registrations in 1917
Registrations by year 1987–2026 · 1917 highlighted Registrations by year 1987: 4,323 companies 1988: 4,284 companies 1989: 4,451 companies 1990: 4,606 companies 1991: 4,650 companies 1992: 5,173 companies 1993: 5,871 companies 1994: 6,796 companies 1995: 7,530 companies 1996: 8,325 companies 1997: 10,098 companies 1998: 10,960 companies 1999: 12,336 companies 2000: 13,416 companies 2001: 14,959 companies 2002: 17,529 companies 2003: 20,881 companies 2004: 25,550 companies 2005: 29,548 companies 2006: 31,099 companies 2007: 33,901 companies 2008: 35,593 companies 2009: 37,032 companies 2010: 47,382 companies 2011: 58,643 companies 2012: 65,846 companies 2013: 69,303 companies 2014: 73,596 companies 2015: 76,078 companies 2016: 81,373 companies 2017: 87,914 companies 2018: 93,049 companies 2019: 97,068 companies 2020: 117,904 companies 2021: 140,606 companies 2022: 132,749 companies 2023: 135,619 companies 2024: 127,122 companies 2025: 140,929 companies 2026: 112,403 companies 50K 100K 150K 1987 1997 2007 2016 2026
Registrations by year Item companies 1987 4,323 1988 4,284 1989 4,451 1990 4,606 1991 4,650 1992 5,173 1993 5,871 1994 6,796 1995 7,530 1996 8,325 1997 10,098 1998 10,960 1999 12,336 2000 13,416 2001 14,959 2002 17,529 2003 20,881 2004 25,550 2005 29,548 2006 31,099 2007 33,901 2008 35,593 2009 37,032 2010 47,382 2011 58,643 2012 65,846 2013 69,303 2014 73,596 2015 76,078 2016 81,373 2017 87,914 2018 93,049 2019 97,068 2020 117,904 2021 140,606 2022 132,749 2023 135,619 2024 127,122 2025 140,929 2026 112,403
Where 1917 registrations were filed top 8 cities Richmond 413% Lynchburg 310% Norfolk 26.7% Roanoke 26.7% Winchester 26.7% Columbus 13.3% Courtland 13.3% Culpeper 13.3% Everywhere else, incl. filings with no city 1447% Where 1917 registrations were filed Item companies Share Richmond 4 13% Lynchburg 3 10% Norfolk 2 6.7% Roanoke 2 6.7% Winchester 2 6.7% Columbus 1 3.3% Courtland 1 3.3% Culpeper 1 3.3%
All 30 companies A–Z by legal name Company Business category Registry number Registered Status City AMERICAN NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY — F0014052 1917-03-06 Active Galveston BANNER RAVEN COAL CORPORATION — 00153221 1917-02-27 Active Tazewell BARKER-JENNINGS CORPORATION — 00163709 1917-12-20 Inactive LYNCHBURG BETH AHABAH FOUNDATION AND ENDOWMENT FUND, INCORPORATED — 00163980 1917-12-29 Inactive RICHMOND DOUBLE ENVELOPE CORPORATION — 00160648 1917-09-12 Inactive ROANOKE FARMVILLE MANUFACTURING COMPANY, INCORPORATED — 00152967 1917-02-19 Inactive FARMVILLE HENRICO MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY — 00157685 1917-06-12 Inactive RICHMOND Ida Barbour Early Learning Center — 00158857 1917-07-14 Active Portsmouth JOHNSTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, INC. Health care and social assistance 00158634 1917-07-10 Active Johnson City KINGSPORT POWER COMPANY — 00156851 1917-05-21 Active Columbus LAKESIDE PARK, INCORPORATED — 00158055 1917-06-25 Active Henrico MERCHANTS GROCERY COMPANY, INCORPORATED Wholesale trade 00155242 1917-04-12 Active Culpeper NORFOLK COCA-COLA BOTTLING WORKS, INCORPORATED — 00162701 1917-11-16 Inactive NORFOLK NORTH CAROLINA MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY — F0013948 1917-02-13 Inactive DURHAM SCHEWEL FURNITURE COMPANY, INCORPORATED Retail trade 00152082 1917-02-01 Active Lynchburg SHENANDOAH COUNTY FAIR ASSOCIATION, INCORPORATED — 00154260 1917-03-20 Active Woodstock SOUTHAMPTON COUNTY BANK — 00161505 1917-10-11 Inactive COURTLAND SUFFOLK CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, INC. — 00154526 1917-03-26 Inactive SUFFOLK THE FARMERS & MERCHANTS BANK OF CRAIG COUNTY — 00156141 1917-05-02 Active NEW CASTLE THE FERGUSON MANUFACTURING CO., INCORPORATED — 00157552 1917-06-09 Inactive Yorktown THE HUMPHREYS RAILWAYS, INCORPORATED — 00152124 1917-02-01 Inactive KILMARNOCK THE LESTER GROUP, INC. Agriculture and forestry 00152546 1917-02-13 Active Martinsville THE WOMANS CLUB OF NEWPORT NEWS, VIRGINIA — 00152504 1917-02-08 Active NEWPORT NEWS TOP OF VIRGINIA REGIONAL CHAMBER — 00162164 1917-10-30 Active Winchester TRANSIT LUMBER COMPANY, INCORPORATED — 00155358 1917-04-13 Active Richmond The Mennel Milling Company of Virginia, Inc. Manufacturing 00152116 1917-02-01 Active ROANOKE The Winchester Cold Storage Company, Incorporated — 00155507 1917-04-14 Inactive WINCHESTER University of Lynchburg Educational services 00000828 1917-03-26 Active LYNCHBURG VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION — 00155093 1917-04-09 Active Richmond YOUNG WOMEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF SOUTH HAMPTON ROADS — 00154518 1917-03-26 Active Norfolk
1917 registrations by city 2 cities