Big Spring current image

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Thanks for this Bruce.  Nice info. Perhaps Abram will switch from turnips to watercress. There’s probably not much demand for turnips on ocean liners these days. : )

 

John Garner  Newport VA

 

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On Fri, Apr 19, 2019 at 6:11 PM John wrote:

A very nice, recent article about the 169 year old Big Spring Mill in Elliston. Lots of history included.     John Garner

 

Here is info about the house on the bluff, the watercress ponds, and shipping watercress to distant locations.

 

Bruce in Blacksburg

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