History of Roanoke County

acres Andrew Lewis Bedford County Bent Mountain Big Lick Board born Botetourt Botetourt County Branch building Captain Carolina Charles Church citizens city of Roanoke city’s coal College Colonel confidence Council Craig County Creek daughter died director elected engaged erected farm fields fifteen fifty financial fine fire firm name first fiscal Fishburne five Franklin County George ginia Henry hundred identified institution interest iron James John June later Lewis Lynchburg manufacture married ment miles Mill Mountain National Bank native county Norfolk & Western North office officers operation organized pany plant Pocahontas position public schools purchased Railroad Company Railway Company real estate Richmond road Roanoke City Roanoke College Roanoke County Roanoke River Salem served Shenandoah Valley Railroad sketch South Southwest Virginia Street thence Thomas thousand tion town Trout union Vice President Vinton West Virginia Western Railway William