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  2. Haven B. Howe House - Wikipedia

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    Haven B. Howe House is a historic home located at Claytor Lake State Park, near Dublin, Pulaski County, Virginia. It was built between 1876 and 1879, and is a two-story, brick dwelling with Italianate style detailing. It has a rear brick ell and projecting one-story bays on both end walls. It features ornamental wrought iron porch supports.

  3. Claytor Lake - Wikipedia

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    Claytor Lake in Pulaski County, Virginia, is a 4,472-acre (1,810 ha), 21-mile-long (34 km) reservoir on the New River, created for an Appalachian Power Company hydroelectric project. It is named for W. Graham Claytor, Sr. (1886–1971) of Roanoke, Virginia , a vice president of Appalachian Power who had supervised the construction of the ...

  4. Blue Ridge Mountains Council - Wikipedia

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    The Claytor Lake Aquatics Base was a 75-acre aquatics base, opened in the summer of 2008, situated on the 4,500-acre (18 km 2) Claytor Lake. Programs offered to attending Scouts (aged 13 and older) included motor boating, large boat sailing, small boat sailing, water skiing , kayaking , snorkeling , scuba diving , rowing , and wakeboarding . [ 18 ]

  5. Claytor Lake State Park - Wikipedia

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    Claytor Lake State Park is a 472-acre (191 ha) state park in Pulaski County, Virginia. The park is located on Claytor Lake , a 4,500-acre (18 km 2 ), 21-mile-long (34 km) reservoir on the New River formed by Claytor Dam , which is used to generate hydroelectric power by the Appalachian Power Company .

  6. List of festivals in the United States - Wikipedia

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    This is an incomplete list of festivals in the United States with articles on Wikipedia, as well as lists of other festival lists, by geographic location. This list includes festivals of diverse types, among them regional festivals, commerce festivals, fairs, food festivals, arts festivals, religious festivals, folk festivals, and recurring festivals on holidays.

  7. Claytor - Wikipedia

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    Claytor Lake, 21 mile long reservoir in Pulaski County, Virginia on the New River created for a hydroelectric project of Appalachian Power Company; Claytor Lake State Park in Pulaski County, Virginia is located on Claytor Lake; Miller–Claytor House, historic home located at Riverside Park in Lynchburg, Virginia

  8. Fairy Stone State Park - Wikipedia

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    The park's land was donated in 1933 by Junius B. Fishburn, former president of the Southwest Virginia Trust Co. and former owner of the Roanoke Times. The park is 4,741 acres (19.19 km 2 ), [ 1 ] making it the largest of the six original parks and one of the largest to this day.

  9. W. Graham Claytor - Wikipedia

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    William Graham Claytor (December 20, 1886 – February 28, 1971), of Roanoke, Virginia, was the vice president of Appalachian Power Company, an electric utility service.. He is best remembered for supervising the construction of the Claytor Dam and creation of a 4,500 acre (18 km 2), 21 mile (34 km) long lake on the New River in Pulaski County, a hydroelectric project completed in 1939.