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      "city": "Thurmond",
      "state": "NC"
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      "zip": "24333",
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      "city": "Galax",
      "state": "VA"
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    {
      "zip": "28668",
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      "state": "NC"
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    {
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      "city": "Dobson",
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      "state": "NC"
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      "city": "Fancy Gap",
      "state": "VA"
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