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Description: Huge oak tree near where Rosemont stood and present day Marion Fire Department. Known as the "Crying Tree."
Description: Marion Concert band, 1911. Harvy Gillispie, Henry Broeske, W.J. Greer, Earnest Francis, Emmetm B. Sprinkle, Robert Sprinkle, Tom Hull, 'Rabbit'…
Description: Lutheran Church on Strother Street, Marion.
Description: Charles C. Lincoln, Jr. President of the Virginia Lincoln Corporation.
Description: Rebuilt chimney of "old school house" built 1838.
Description: Portrait of Francis Marion, The "Swamp Fox."
Description: A section of the wall of the "old school house" showing the handmade lathes. Built 1838.
Description: The "old school house" built in 1838 and after 1884 known as the Desmond House. Moved and used as the first Smyth County Museum.
Description: Huge oak tree near where Rosemont stood and present day Marion Fire Department. Known as the "Crying Tree."
Description: Original Dr. O.C. SPrinkle Drugstore (then Carson's) then bought by Dr. J. Thompson.
Description: Thomas Thurman house and store. Later restraunt and boarding house by Jeff Wiggal. First electric Co. Office.
Description: Pieces of the original oak sill showing the mortised joints fastened with wooded locust pins of the "old school house." Built 1838.
Description: Old school house being moved to new site on Sadium Road near Marion Sr. High School.
Description: Horse and carriage race. Unidentified location.
Description: Benjamin Franklin Copenhaver farm. Hunger Mother Creek c. 1914. Covered by lake today.
Description: Benjamin Franklin Copenhaver (1831-1916) and wife Margaret Porter Copenhaver (1842-1927)
Description: Walter B. Jackson, Sr. and Josephine B. Jackson.
Description: Davis House, home of pioneer settler James Davis in Davis Fancy.
Description: Davis House, home of pioneer settler James Davis in Davis Fancy.