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Ronceverte

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Ronceverte takes its name from the French word meaning “Greenbrier.” Thomas Edgar settled in Greenbrier County before 1780, and his son built the first grist mill on the Greenbrier River. Three successive mills were destroyed, but the fourth plant operates today.
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