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Resources on the History of Blacksburg


Print Resources (these are checked out to Ms Ratcliffe for you to use):

Highlights in the Early History of Montgomery County, Virginia by Lula Porterfield Givens

Virginia's Montgomery County by Montgomery Museum and Lewis Miller Regional Art Center


Online Resources:

Blacksburg Museum and Cultural Foundation Website (use the "About" tab)

Town of Blacksburg Community Profile
(use the left menu to find more info, especially the Arts & Culture tab)


Early Blacksburg, 1740s-1840s by Peter Wallenstein


A Brief History of the Blacksburg Area by R.D. Michael

Timelines of Blacksburg History



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