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Jonesville Drug, one of the oldest surviving downtown businesses, relocated to the old Chappell's Dairy site on the west end in 2004. Jonesville is the birthplace of Andrew Taylor Still, MD, DO (August 6, 1828 – December 12, 1917).
Jonesville Methodist Campground is a historic Methodist campground located near Jonesville, Lee County, Virginia.The property consists of a broad lawn where the congregation erect their tents, and the permanent pavilion-like auditorium.
Dickinson–Milbourn House is a historic home located near Jonesville, Lee County, Virginia. It was built between 1844 and 1848, and is a two-story, five-bay, gable roofed brick dwelling. It has a central passage plan and a pair of semi-exterior end brick chimneys at each gable end. Also on the property is the contributing large brick smokehouse.
Lee County is one of the 423 counties served by the Appalachian Regional Commission, [6] and it is identified as part of "Greater Appalachia" by Colin Woodard in his book American Nations: A History of the Eleven Rival Regional Cultures of North America. [7] All of Lee County lies longitudinally west of West Virginia.
Jonesville High's girls basketball team was the Class A State Runner-Up in 1982. The 1982 team was coached by Pop Robinson who still holds the VHSL record for the most career wins (576) in girls basketball. [1] The Lady Bulldogs won two consecutive Region D Championships in 1982 and 1983.
USP Lee is located in the Lee County Industrial Park, [1] [2] an unincorporated area in Lee County, Virginia, in the southwestern part of the state. The prison is located off of U.S. Route 58 at the intersection of Route 638, near Pennington Gap and 8 miles (13 km) east of Jonesville. [3]
Lee High School is a public high school located in Lee County, Virginia, United States, near the town of Jonesville. It is a part of the Lee County School District and is one of two high schools in the county. [3]
Moreover, on October 20, 1863, a federal raiding party sent by Union General Wilcox surprised Slemp's encamped 64th Infantry near Jonesville and managed to destroy much of their equipment and supplies. On November 5, 1863, Williams' brigade managed to intercept the federal raiders, but the 64th Virginia basically tagged along.