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Early Settlers Were Attracted to Smyth County’s Rye Valley Rye Valley lies over the mountain to the south of Smyth...
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September 10, 1912 began like most other days, the crew boarded a boxcar coupled to the #9 Shay in Fariwood...
Introduction to Part 2 Mary Pickle lived in the Teas community for the majority of her life, yet little was...
The Life of Mary Pickle: From Smyth County Almshouse to Teas, Virginia The story of Mary Pickle, a woman who...
In the charming community of Teas, a very old and historic cemetery stands quietly on a hilltop, enveloped by the...
In the fall of 2014, I had recently started exploring my interest in documenting community history. My efforts included digitizing...
The intersection of history and the supernatural often provides fertile ground for exploration. In this study, we delve into the...
In the heart of Sugar Grove School, where the laughter of childrenΒ echos, another presence lingersβsubtle, yet undeniable. Whispers of...