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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMY60_montgomery-county-pulaski-county_Fairlawn-VA.html
Montgomery County.Formed in 1776 from Fincastle, and named for General Richard Montgomery, killed at Quebec, 1775. The Virginia Polytechnic Institute is in this county. Pulaski County.Formed in 1839 from Wythe and Montgomery, and named for Coun…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMSY4_roads-west_Fairlawn-VA.html
During the 1770s, Samuel Pepper established aferry crossing nearby which opened a transportation, route during the late colonial and earlynational periods linking the resources of theWest with the population centers in the East.A century later, th…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMRQY_starnes_Fairlawn-VA.html
(side a)In 1746 "Frederick Stering (Staring) and two sons" were workers on a road "ordered" from the N. Fork of the Roanoke to the New River. Second son, Frederick Starn, Jr., "entered" 200a "below the Little Horseshoe" in March 1747. Other sons, …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMRQV_montgomery-county-pulaski-county_Fairlawn-VA.html
(Obverse)Montgomery CountyArea 401 square milesFormed in 1776 from Fincastle, and named for General Richard Montgomery, killed at Quebec, 1775. The Virginia Polytechnic Institute is in this county. (Reverse)Pulaski CountyArea 333 square milesFo…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMFUC_pages-meeting-house_Fairlawn-VA.html
One mile to the north stood this Methodist Chapel, an early one in the New River area. It was built on land given in 1795 by Alexander Page. Bishop Francis Asbury preached in the chapel in 1802 and again in 1806.
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