Emory is part of the Bristol metro area in Southwestern Virginia known for its center location in the Appalachian Mountains. Major attractions include the Emory Cemetery and the Emory Depot. Each year in the fall season there are the Emory & Henry College Wasps football games at Fullerton Field. Among the biggest companies in Emory are Castle Livestock and Hubs and Wheels of Emory. The biggest school here is Emory & Henry College. Some of the best places to eat at when you are in Emory are Addison’s Restaurant and Emory Crossing Deli. Jeb Stuart, a famous Confederate officer, once studied at Emory & Henry College.