Excerpt from Southwest Virginia and Shenandoah Valley: An Inquiry Into the Causes of the Rapid Growth and Wonderful Development of Southwest Virginia and Shenandoah Valley, With a History of the Norwolk and Western and Shenandoah Valley Railroads, and Sketches of the Principal Cities and Towns Clarke count-3, of formation - Its resources - Pope ation and class of the c0'1nt3 - sca 1. (form: - 113 known as B? Atttle ot'tl ie place since the ad\ 01 1tof the Sh e: Valle) taihoad - The inhabitants of the placewchurches, scaoo 15 and social stat ls - - -\1'any facilities and adi antages of the ton mation of the 111311311117: Land and Improvement (30111113113 me general remarks upon the town. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.