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 Saltville - Great Blue Heron653 viewsCourtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.com
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 000_0708.JPG652 viewsLocated across the street from Rite Aid Drug, this photo was taken in June 2005 by Jeff Weaver.
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 CHURCH_AND_SCHOOL288.jpg652 viewsPhoto June 1973 by Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
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 smythch1907.jpg652 viewsThis image is from a 1907 postcard.
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 000_0490.JPG651 viewsThis is the current home of the Chilhowie Public Library, formerly the Old Chilhowie High School. Photo by Jeff Weaver, 2004
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 loadingcrew.jpg649 viewsThis image shows the crew which loaded Mathieson products on the railcars. It was taken from the 1922 Alkalite.
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 elizcemsnow.jpg649 viewsThis photo by Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net was taken February 12, 2006 at 12:10 p.m. Haunting and beautiful all at the same time.
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 JULY17JAM012.jpg648 viewsThis is Emily and Martha Spencer. Photo July 17, 2006 by Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
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 marionair1937.jpg647 viewsThis aerial view of Marion dates from 1937.
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 swvahospital1911.jpg647 viewsThis is a view of the psychiatric hospital in Marion in 1911.
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 chilhowierrxing.jpg647 viewsFrom a 1930s photograph.
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 McCready - McCready Gap Foilage647 viewsFoliage at Maccrady Gap. Abingdon quadrangle. Virginia. No date, but circa 1910, From the U.S. Geological Survey.
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