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Picture Courtesy of Garry Thompson

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Picture Courtesy of Joseph K. Landis

In this cave, whose beautiful natural formations have long been known, salt petre was manufactured before 1835. When war broke out between the states in 1861, it was a source of powder supply for General Lee's army.
US 219 (northbound) at junction with SR 63 and Hokes Mill Road (CR 62) Greenbrier County West Virginia
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