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Saltville, Historic TownDuring the Civil War, the North battled to gain control of this town, the main supplier of the salt the Confederate army used to preserve meat. See restore
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Radford University McConnell LibraryRadford University's McConnell Library carries information on a wide range of subjects, including the Civil War. - Jessee’s MillThe United States Department of the Interior, Park Service, has declared Jessee's Mill to be a national historic landmark and was previously designated a s
- Groundhog Mountain OverlookOverlook and picnic area located on the Blue Ridge Parkway a nice relaxing stop with structures demonstrating the history and heritage of early pioneer lif
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Orlean Hawks Puckett CabinVisitors traveling along the Blue Ridge Parkway must visit the Puckett Cabin at Milepose 189.9 in Carroll County. The site is a preserved log home, with r -
Painter Cemetery: Blue Ridge ParkwayVisitors along the Blue Ridge Parkway often overlook the fact that the landscape they are traveling was occupied in earlier historic times. Little has surv -
Bowman Cemetery: Blue Ridge ParkwayVisitors along the Blue Ridge Parkway often overlook the fact that the landscape they are traveling was occupied in earlier historic times. Very little has -
Blue Star Memorial Highway MarkerView the newest Blue Star Memorial Highway Marker in the United States (installed on Memorial Day 2005 - May 30). The Blue Star Memorials were first conce -
Vault MuseumStep back in time to the early 1900's, the construction of the 1908 Courthouse, and life in Grayson County. The Vault Museum features an exhibit of an
- Historic 1908 Grayson County Courthouse
Built in 1908, this building is complete with Flemish gables, octagonal towers, a hip roof, arched windows and spiral staircases. Of particular interest
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A.P. Carter MuseumBorn Alvin Pleasant Carter, A.P. Carter was born to love music. A skilled violinist, fiddler to homefolk, he, his wife Sara, brother Ezra and sister-in-
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Carroll County Jail – Second SiteSite of Carroll County's second permanent jail, now preserved as an "archaeological footprint." Was in use from ca. 1866 until replaced with new facility 1 -
Carroll County Historical MuseumLearn about the rich history of Carroll County in the museum located within the Historic District of Hillsville in the Historic Carroll County Courthouse. -
Carter Hydraulic Water RamsThe Carter Hydraulic Rams are remnant water system in Town of Hillsville. The rams date to around 1924 and represent an early water transport approach. The -
Boone Trail Highway MarkerBetween 1913 and 1938, the Boone Trail Highway Memorial Association placed cast iron markers throughout the United States. This was an effort to help promo -
Historic Stone WallCentral to Downtown Historic Hillsville is a feature that is old - yet is also quite new, in a sense. In front of the Historic Carroll County Courthouse i -
Hillsville Historic DistrictListed in the National Register of Historic Places in 2002, the Hillsville Historic District is located within the downtown area of Hillsville. This count -
Confederate MonumentThis monument was first unveiled on July 4 1907.The sculpture stands 21 feet tall and is made of cast zinc a zinc alloy-most period monuments were made of -
The Hillsville DinerA landmark to Hillsville since 1946, the Hillsville Diner is now the oldest continuously operating streetcar diner in the entire state of Virginia. Manufa -
Carroll County Heritage Flag PoleThe front lawn of the Historic Carroll County Courthouse in the Hillsville Historic District features a unique flag pole. In May 2005, The Jubal Early Camp -
Dinwiddie Presbyterian Rock ChurchNestled in the Blue Ridge Plateau of Southwest Virginia in northeast Carroll County, Dinwiddie Presbyterian Church is one of six rock churches built by
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Historic Carroll County CourthouseThis is a focal point to downtown Hillsville. The property is listed in the National Register of Historic Places and was the county's second. Constructio
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