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 Chilhowie - Depot758 viewsThis early 20th century image shows a steam locomtive steaming into Chilhowie. Courtesy of Edna Bonham Love.
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 groseclose1909.jpg757 viewsThis view of Groseclose was made circa 1909.
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 greeverhomechil.jpg757 viewsThis 1935 photograph shows the former home of General James S. Greever and Mary Scott Greever.
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 Chilhowie - Unusual Rock756 viewsCourtesy of Sadie Stamper Greer jgreer100@comcast.net
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 McCready - Sandstone Cliff756 viewsthis ca.1910 image from the U.S. Geological Survey shows a sandstone cliff near McCready, Smyth County, VA,
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 bottlehouse.jpg753 viewsFrom a 1955 postcard.
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 NEW_107_HWY102.jpg752 viewsThis photo courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net is the site of the future Saltville overlook, taken in 1964 while Highway 107 was underconstruction.
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 ShannonsRock.jpg752 viewsTHIS IS ANOTHER PICTURE (circa 1912) FROM THE BATCH GIVEN TO ME BY LULA SHANNON (on the right) IN THE LATE 60's. IT WAS IN WITH THE PICS OF THE HOUSE WHERE YOU ARE NOW LIVING. NO NAMES WERE WITH THE PICTURES. COULD EITHER OF THE MEN BE DR. EARLY? Courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
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 konnarockwheat.jpg752 viewsThis ca. 1920s image shows a group of men cradeling wheat in Konnarock. Two are identified on the extreme left, James Wilson Martin and next to him William Wallace Martin. Courtesy of Pauline Haga.
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 upperwellfields41973.jpg752 viewsThis April 1073 photo by Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net shows the Upper Well Fields and West Main Street in April 1973.
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 Saltville - Preston House752 viewsThis photo was taken february 1976 by Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.nett
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 townhousesmall.jpg750 viewsThis view of the "Town House" is from circa. 1900.
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