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 Troutdale- Troutdale Primitive Baptist Church773 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, March 12, 2006.
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 000_0082.jpg773 viewsMusuem piece on display in Saltville, built in 1894 in Rhode Island.
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 wellfields51973.jpg773 viewsTHE PONDS WERE LOW AND LOOKING RAGGED FROM ABOVE IN MAY OF '73. NOTICE THE SMALL PONDS WHERE THE SOFTBALL FIELD IS NOW LOCATED. THERE IS AN OLD WELL HEAD CLOSE TO SECOND BASE ON THE SOFTBALL FIELD. WE UNCOVERED IT IN 1978 WHEN WE GRADED FOR THE SOFTBALL FIELD. IT WAS COVERED BY A SQUARE PLATE. WE DROPPED ROCKS DOWN THE PIPE AND HEARD SPLASHES. WE PUT THE PLATE BACK OVER IT...COVERED IT AND FINISHED THE FIELD. NO BIG DEAL. Courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
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 Pulaski - Pulaski County Court House772 viewsFrom a 1970s postcard.
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 mawoffice1922.jpg771 viewsFrom the 1922 Alkalite
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 blacksburg1918.jpg771 viewsTaken from a 1918 postcard.
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 hassingertrain.jpg771 viewsThis is a 1911 postcard showing one of Hassinger Lumber Company's logging trains in operation.
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 ussprucelumber1908.jpg770 viewsThis 1908 postcard shows the lumber yards for the U.S. Spruce Lumber Company at Marion, VA.
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 JUNE232006MORGAN002.jpg769 viewsThis photo was taken June 23, 2006 by Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
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 saltvilleschool1910.jpg768 viewsTaken from a 1920s era postcard.
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 zionlutheran1937.jpg768 viewsThis photo is from a 1930s Roanoke Times newspaper clipping.
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 wytheville~0.jpg768 viewsFrom a 1920s era postcard.
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