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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM19SY_slave-section-of-east-hill-cemetery_Bristol-VA.html
This site was established in 1857 by Bristol founder Joseph Rhea Anderson for the purpose of a slave cemetery. Buried nearby are twelve slaves including Old Si Goodson, who died in 1862, purportedly at the age of 132, reputed to be the oldest man …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM19SW_city-historian_Bristol-TN.html
Erected by friends in honor of V.N. "Bud" Phillips who came to Bristol as a total stranger on August 20, 1953 yet in time became one of her best known, highly respected and influential citizenso much so that "Bud Phillips Day" was celebrated in Br…
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Bristol. In 1927 the Victor Talking Machine Company sent a portable studio to Bristol, and music publisher Ralph Peer advertized for traditional musicians wishing to try their hand at recording. The test pressings of the resulting "Bristol Session…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMLRV_overmountain-patriots-of-the-american-revolution_Bristol-VA.html
Dedicated to the hundreds of patriots from this area who fought in the American Revolution (1775 - 1783).
When the war in the north came to a stalemate by early 1780, the British turned their military strategy to the South. They believed that d…
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Landmark BridgeBetween Two StatesErected 1910Placed on theNational Register of Historic PlacesBy the United States Department of the InteriorSeptember 8,1988
Marker in memory of Mattie and Jim OwensBristol Historical Association