The entrance to the Carter store, a museum honoring The Carter Family, in Maces Springs in rural Southwest Virginia. (See adit. info)

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The original Carter Family was comprised of Carter, his wife Sara Carter, and his cousin Maybelle Carter. The trio’s historic recordings in 1927 in Bristol, Tennessee, gave rise to America's country music genre.

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Location: Maces Spring, Virginia
Photo credit: © Shiiko Alexander / Alamy / Afripics
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