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 Speedwell - Speedwell Commissary899 viewsThis is what appears to be the Commissary now being used as a farm building. Photo by Shawn Dunford. Courtesy of David Arnold david.arnold@adelphia.net
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 Graham's Forge - Assorted Buildings.891 viewsPhoto by Shawn Dunford, courtesy of David Arnold david.arnold@adelphia.net
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 Wytheville - Counts Drug and Main Street890 viewsThis is from a 1960s postcard.
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 maxmeadows.jpg889 viewsThis is from a mid-20th century photograph.
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 Rural Retreat - Lover's Cove885 viewsThis postcard was mailed in 1938.
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 ruralretreatlutheranchurch.jpg882 viewsThis is a circa 1910 postcard.
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 Max Meadows - Chiswell Mansion878 viewsThis is from a 1960s or 1970s postcard.
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 austinvillestation.jpg877 viewsThis is the Austinville Railroad Depot as shown in a 1920s era photo.
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 loversleapwytheville.jpg876 viewsThis is a circa 1910 postcard.
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 swingingbridge2.jpg876 viewsThis is a 1976 swinging bridge across Reed Creek near the Wytheville Water Treatment Plant on Rt 21. Courtesy of Steve Grubb steppen_dawg@yahoo.com
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 mtnscenewythe.jpg874 viewsThis mountain scene near Wytheville is from the 1900-1920 era.
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 StPauls.jpg874 viewsSt. Paul's Lutheran Church, Rural Retreat, Virginia. Courtesy of
Amy Bazar abazar2151@charter.net.
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