
The Clinch River carves a deep, winding path through the heart of Russell County, defining a landscape shaped by industrial development and rugged Appalachian terrain. The mid-20th-century energy economy is anchored here by the Clinch River Steam Plant and the mining operations around South Clinchfield, where the Norfolk and Western railroad snakes along Dumps Creek to service numerous coal mines and preparation plants. These industrial sites contrast with the traditional agricultural settlements of Cleveland and Carbo, where small country churches like Springfield Ch and Munsey Chapel served local families.
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1918 Carterton
Russell County, VA

1934 Carbo
Russell County, VA

1934 Hansonville
Russell County, VA

1935 Elk Garden
Russell County, VA

1935 Moll Creek
Russell County, VA

1935 St Paul
Russell County, VA

1938 Hansonville
Russell County, VA

1939 Hansonville
Russell County, VA

1958 Carbo
Russell County, VA

1958 Elk Garden
Russell County, VA

1958 Moll Creek
Russell County, VA

1958 St Paul
Russell County, VA

2022 Carbo
Russell County, VA

2022 Elk Garden
Russell County, VA

2022 Hansonville
Russell County, VA

2022 Moll Creek
Russell County, VA

2022 Saint Paul
Russell County, VA