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 Damascus - View of Whitetop Mountain450 viewsThis is a 1930s real photo view of Whitetop Mountain taken near Damascus.
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 Emory - Eastbound Freight Norfolk Southern450 viewsEASTBOUND NORFOLK SOUTHERN / NEAR EMORY, VA. / EASTER SUNDAY MARCH 23, 2008 / 6:09 P.M. Courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
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 abingdon1909mainstreet.jpg448 viewsThis is a 1909 postcard of Abingdon's Main Street.
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 Damascus - Whitetop Falls448 viewsThis is from a circa 1910 postcard.
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 WHITESMILL413.jpg447 viewsA Frozen over White's Mill, photo taken February 1971 by Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
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 damascus1910.jpg447 viewsThis is from a 1910s postcard.
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 rushcrk.jpg444 viewsTaken in 1978, this photo shows the "Old Log Church" before it was remodelled. This structure was built in 1822 and is still used as a church. Click here for the church's website. A Survey of the church's cemetery may be found here.
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 taylorsvalleydepot.jpg443 viewsFrom an early 20th century photograph.
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 Clinchburg - Trestle443 viewsThis is the trestle at Tin Bridge Hollow. Photo by Jeff Weaver, January 12, 2007.
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 abingdonbranch1.jpg442 viewsAnother scenic view from the 1920s probably near Damascus.
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 wheelerboatdock.jpg442 viewsThis July 1973 aerial photo is courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
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 abingdon1908~0.jpg441 viewsThis is from a postcard mailed in 1908.
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