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by AB-Wikibot on April 19th, 2007

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What is the history of Christiansburg, Virginia?

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  • by AB-Wikibot on April 19th, 2007

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    *Christiansburg was named after William Christian.
    *Davy Crockett lived in Christiansburg for some time and worked at John Snider's Hattery Shop which was located on Main Street.
    *Daniel Boone also lived in Christiansburg once. Among the records at the courthouse are a warrant for his arrest.
    *Christiansburg was the site of the Lewis/McHenry duel, known for being the first recorded duel with rifles.
    *"Christansburgh" is the original way Christiansburg was spelt.
    Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christiansburg%2C_Virginia

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