Wise County is a county located in the U.S. state of Virginia. The county was formed in 1856 from Lee, Scott, and Russell Counties and named for Henry A. Wise, who was the Governor of Virginia at the
Big Stone Gap is a town in Wise County, Virginia, United States. The town was economically centered around the coal industry for much of its early development. The population was 5,254 at the 2020 cen
Wise County, Virginia
…University of Virginia's College at Wise, Wise Mountain Empire Community College, Big Stone Gap The Clinch Valley Times is a weekly newspaper serving Castlewood and St. Paul, Virginia, and the surrounding areas…
Central Big Stone Gap. Little Stone Mountain is visible in the background.