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What do salt, Shangri-La, Daniel Boone, Eleanor Roosevelt, and the American Southwest have in common? Join local historian and Abingdon native, Garrett Jackson, on this walking tour of Abingdon's known and little-known history. Learn how a small frontier town became a center for the arts, culture, politics, and religion in Southwest Virginia, and is connected to locations nationally and internationally. The tour begins on the steps of the Washington County Courthouse.