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 bucketline1942.jpg972 viewsThis 1941-42 photo shows the aerial tramway, commonly called the Bucket line carrying limestone from the quarries to Saltville.
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 Saltville - East Main Street972 viewsSALTVILLE, VA. / EAST MAIN STREET / MAY 1967 / 200 MM TELE / LEM. Courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
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 blackbass.jpg971 viewsThis is from a circa 1910 postcard.
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 nwcrew.jpg971 viewsNORFOLK AND WESTERN TRAIN CREW / SALTVILLE, VA. / CIRCA 1941

ANYONE WHO MIGHT KNOW THE MEN PICTURED HERE, PLEASE SEND THEIR NAMES TO dsmith1043@comcast.net OR TO JEFF WEAVER AT Jweaver300@aol.com. Photo courtesy of Don Smith.
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 Hillsville - Farm Scene969 viewsThis 1930s post card shows a cattle operation near Hillsville.
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 maybrymill.jpg968 viewsThis is a depression era photo of the Maybry Mill in Floyd County, VA.
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 000_0734.JPG967 viewsLocated near Saltville, Virginia, built before 1790. Photo by Jeff Weaver June 2005.
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 overlookdifferent.jpg967 viewsTHE SALTVILLE OVERLOOK...FROM A DIFFERENT PERSPECTIVE. / APRIL 15, 2006. Courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
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 Foster Falls - Galenea Methodist Church964 viewsThe white church is the Galena Methodist Church on US 52 at it's intersection with Major Graham's Road. Hannah Walton Sanders (1806-1876) mentions this church in her Civil-War diary http://home.alltel.net/cjwalker/ Photo by Shawn Dunford. Courtesy of David Arnold david.arnold@adelphia.net
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 Saltville - Deer Hunt964 viewsThis photo dates from 1947.
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 stonebridgewytheville.jpg963 viewsThis is a 1909 postcard.
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 buckeyest71975.jpg963 viewsBUCKEYE STREET / EAST MAIN / ELIZABETH CEMETERY / SALTVILLE, VA. / JULY 1973. Courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
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