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Big Stone Gap is located at (36.867165, −82.774471). [14] According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 4.9 square miles (12.6 km 2), all of which is land. Big Stone Gap is at the junction of U.S. Route 23 and U.S. Route 58 Alternate.
The river flows past Big Stone Gap, Virginia, and then runs nearly the entire length of Lee County, Virginia. It drains approximately 954 square miles (2,471 km 2) in both Virginia and Tennessee before reaching its confluence with the Clinch River in the Norris Lake reservoir at the site of the town of Grantsboro, Tennessee.
The station is licensed to Big Stone Gap, Virginia and serves the City of Norton and Wise County in Virginia. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] WLSD is owned and operated by Valley Broadcasting and Communications, Inc. [ 1 ] [ 8 ]
Big Stone Gap East is an unincorporated area and census-designated place (CDP) in Wise County, Virginia, United States. It was first listed as a CDP in the 2020 census with a population of 687. [4] [2] The CDP is in the southwest part of the county, on the east edge of the town of Big Stone Gap, outside the town limits.
Stonega is a Census-designated place and coal town located in Wise County, Virginia, United States. [2] It is part of the Big Stone Gap, Virginia micropolitan area.The community was founded in 1895 to provide housing and coking facilities for the Virginia Coal and Iron Company before being leased to the Stonega Coke and Coal Company in 1902. [3]
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The line would reach into Southwest Virginia through a tunnel under the Cumberland Gap on September 1, 1889. The route was extended up the Poor Valley to Big Stone Gap, Virginia on April 15, 1891, then to a place called Intermont, Virginia (now Appalachia) where it connected with the Atlantic and Ohio (later Southern Railway).
It is located in Big Stone Gap, in a house built in the 1880s for former Virginia Attorney General, Rufus A. Ayers. It was designed and built by Charles A. Johnson. Construction began in 1888 and was completed in 1895. [3] The limestone and sandstone used on the exterior walls came from area quarries. Red oak lines the interior walls and ceilings.