Independence / Sparta / Detroit / Jacksonville / /
Company
First Charter / First Union / Alleghany / The Bank of Sparta / Northwestern Bank / /
Country
United States / /
Event
Man-Made Disaster / Reorganization / M&A / /
Facility
Northwestern Bank building / Queen Anne porch / Twin Oaks General Store / Florida highway / Senator’s House Restaurant / Emerson Black building / Twin Oaks Motel / County Courthouse / /
Holiday
Christmas / /
IndustryTerm
agricultural product / far bank / retail establishments / /
NaturalFeature
New River / Doughton Mountain / Little River / /
Organization
Senior Center / Post Office / Cool Springs Tourist Court / New Haven Church of the Brethren / Baptist Church / /
Person
Carl Irwin / Albert Richardson / Harry Tepker / Floyd Crouse / Lula Maxwell / Eugene Transou / Kate Richardson / Carlisle Higgins / Emerson Black / Amos Wagoner / Sr. / / /
Position
Queen / legislator and lawyer / prosecutor / state senator / first mayor / representative / county commissioner / /
Product
Jeep / /
ProvinceOrState
Alleghany County / Virginia / Florida / Michigan / /
New River Driving Loop A 24-mile driving loop that winds north of Sparta into Virginia and along the New River, suitable for most vehicles.