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The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition.  2001-07.
 
Radford
 
 
city (1990 pop. 15,940), surrounded by but independent of Pulaski and Montgomery counties, SW Va., on the New River; settled 1756, inc. as a city 1892. Motors, iron castings, clothing and textiles, and paper products are among the city’s manufactures. Radford Univ. is there. Jefferson National Forest and an army ammunition plant are nearby.
 
 
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