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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2CLH_to-mark-the-site-of-the-lead-mines_Austinville-VA.html
To Mark The Site of The Lead Mines. An important source of ammunition for the Revolutionary War and of The Courthouse of Fincastle County 1772-1776 Here on January 20 1775, The Committee of Safety of Fincastle County adopted resolutions boldly de…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMT3P_fincastle-county_Austinville-VA.html
Fincastle County, established in 1772, was formed from Botetourt County. The Fincastle County seat was located opposite the lead mines on the north side of the New River in the western end of present day Austinville. In 1775, the Fincastle County …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMGKW_carroll-county-wythe-county_Austinville-VA.html
Carroll CountyArea 458 Square MilesFormed in 1842 from Grayson, and named for Charles Carroll of Carrollton, signer of the Declaration of Independence. New River runs through this County.Wythe County Area 479 Square MilesFormed in 1789 from Montgo…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMGKV_austins-birthplace_Austinville-VA.html
Near Austinville, five miles west, was born Stephen F. Austin, "Father of Texas", November, 1793. He began his colonization work in 1821.
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