Places Near the Mountains [Botetourt and Roanoke Counties, Virginia] : From the community of Amsterdam, Virginia, up to the road to Catawba, on the waters of the Catawba and Tinker Creeks, along the Carolina Road as it approached Big Lick and other areas, primarily North Roanoke

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