Bristol
Stone, George / Haskins, Sonya A.![Bristol](https://support.digitalhusky.com/media/annotations/sorted/149/1498045/CHSBZCOP031498045.jpg)
Images of America: Bristol celebrates the history of the town known as "A Good Place to Live." Joseph A. Anderson bought land on the Virginia-Tennessee border from his father-in-law, Rev. James King, and founded Bristol in 1852. Just four years later, the Virginia and Tennessee Railroad came to Bristol, and the town became a major trading center of the Appalachian region. During the Civil War, Bristol was a vital railway link between the North...