Sketch Book Of Suffolk, Va: Its People And Its Trade (Classic Reprint)

Excerpt from Sketch Book of Suffolk, Va: Its People and Its Trade

At that period Of her history, the Town lay principally on the lower land adjoining the river, but after the Opening of the railroads and the great fire Of 1837, the business gradually sought a higher level, and its largest stores and handsomest residences are now a mile inland from its original site, and conveniently placed between the depots Of the Seaboard Roanoke and the Norfolk Western Railroads.

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