Bristol
For a map directing you to Bristol, Virginia click here.
The Sapling Grove tract (Bristol) was surveyed for John Taybe in 1749. It was owned by Isaac Baker and Evan
Shelby, who built a post about l770. The Virginia tract was bought by John Goodson, whose son founded the town of
Goodson, incorporated as a city.
Bristol, Virginia, Rte. 11, at n corp. limits of Bristol
Historic Bristol, Randall Expwy. at State St., at train station
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