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 Razorback Ridge287 viewsThis photo October 22, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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 tennesseeeastman.jpg286 viewsFrom a 1930-45 postcard.
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 netherlandinn.jpg286 viewsThis is from a 1930s photograph in the Library of Congress collection.
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 tnernyford.jpg286 viewsThis is from a 1970s postcard
MaryE.WeaverSmithHeadstone0001.jpg
 MaryE.WeaverSmithHeadstone0001.jpg284 viewsThis is the headstone for Mary Elizabeth Weaver Smith, daughter of Isaac and Polly Weaver. Mary is buried at the Weaver Union Church, Bristol, TN. The
inscription is not very readable but says:

Mary E. Smith
Wife of J. L. Smith (James Latham Smith)
Born
Oct. 15, 1842
Died
May 5, 1913

Courtesy of Debi Coe.
kingsportbroadstreet~0.jpg
 kingsportbroadstreet~0.jpg284 viewsThis is from a late 1960s postcard.
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 chimneymtn.jpg281 viewsFrom a 1940s postcard.
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 kingsportdepot.jpg279 viewsFrom an early 20th century postcard.
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 Jonesborough - Robert Taylor Birthplace278 viewsThis 1907 postcard shows the birthplace of famous Tennessee senator Robert Taylor.
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 Weaver,MaryM2.jpg277 viewsThis is Isaac's wife, Mary M. Humphrey Weaver. We haven't been able to find much on her but the info we do have indicates she was born about 1821 and died about 1911. Courtesy of Debi Coe repunzul@tampabay.rr.com
Kingsportpulpcement.jpg
 Kingsportpulpcement.jpg277 viewsThis circa 1915-20 postcard shows Kingsport Pulp. Clinch Portland Cement, and the Kinsport Tannery.
cobbhouse.jpg
 cobbhouse.jpg276 viewsThis is a 1933 photo from the files of the Library of Congress showing the Cobb House near Johnson City, Tennessee. The core of this structure dates from circa 1770.
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