Last additions - Grayson County and City of Galax, VA
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Rocky Hollow - Log Shed710 viewsNote the hand hewn and dove-tail construction of this shed. Photo by Jeff Weaver, June 8, 2007.Jun 08, 2007
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Rocky Hollow - Rocky Hollow Road611 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, June 8, 2007.Jun 08, 2007
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Rocky Hollow - Hemlock Lane477 viewsWonder what is at the end of this lane? Photo by Jeff Weaver, June 8, 2007.Jun 08, 2007
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Rocky Hollow - Moo Cow547 viewsThis cow headed to a wooded section of the lot she was confined to on this hot early June day. Photo by Jeff Weaver June 8, 2007.Jun 08, 2007
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Gold Hill - Making Hay1086 viewsAnother shot of hay operations at Gold Hill. Cattle raising is still an important agricultural pursuit in the New River valley. Photo by Jeff Weaver, June 8, 2007.Jun 08, 2007
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Mouth of Wilson - The Round House829 viewsThis house was built by Dan Idol in 1874. Although called the Round House it is actually octagonal. There was a mini-craze for octagonal houses in the mid-19th century. This is apparently the only one in Grayson County. Photo by Jeff Weaver, June 8, 2007.Jun 08, 2007
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Mouth of Wilson - Round House Road682 viewsOne of the many dirt roads which still dot the Grayson County countryside. Photo by Jeff Weaver, June 8, 2007.Jun 08, 2007
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pics 052.jpg1150 viewsHalsey's Farm service is the place where farmers in Western Grayson County buy fertilize and other farm supplies. The Halseys also operate a large dairy operation. Photo by Jeff Weaver, June 8, 2007.Jun 08, 2007
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Gold Hill - Gold Hill Baptist Church1064 viewsThis is a relatively new meeting house for this congregation. A photo of the old building maybe found elsewhere on this website. Click here for a survey of the New Gold Hill Cemetery Photo by Jeff Weaver, June 8, 2007.Jun 08, 2007
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Gold Hill - Making Hay526 viewsThe foreground shows cut hay being raked into "wind rows." After this is done the bailer comes along and makes bales of hay. Photo June 8, 2007 by Jeff Weaver.Jun 08, 2007
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Independence - Rixey's Market517 viewsRixey's Market is celebrating their 50th anniversary in business in 2007. Rixey's is somewhat of an eccletic place, carrying many groceries, gasoline, plants, and agricultural supplies. Photo June 8, 2007 by Jeff WeaverJun 08, 2007
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Saddle Creek - Saddle Creek Primitive Baptist Church727 viewsEstablished in1842, Saddle Creek Primitive Baptist Meeting-house is one of the most recognizable landmarks west of Independence, as it is located on the southside of U.S.58 the main east-west thoroughfare through Grayson County. This style of meeting house with the dual front doors was popular in the late 19th century. Men would enter on one side and women on the other. Photo June 8, 2007 by Jeff WeaverJun 08, 2007
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