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A Collection of historic and current photos mostly covering the upper New River area of southwestern Virginia and northwestern North Carolina.

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araratriver.jpg
 araratriver.jpg561 viewsThis view made ca. 1905, shows the Ararat River and the Southern Railway
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 Elkin - First United Methodist Church557 viewsThis view shows the First United Methodist Church of Elkin from the northeast. The image was created in 1960. From the collections of the Library of Congress.
elkinmain.jpg
 elkinmain.jpg556 viewsThis image was made in 1940.
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 Mount Airy - Granite Quarry555 viewsA very early (1910) postcard view of the granite quarry near Mount Airy, NC.
arraratriver.jpg
 arraratriver.jpg554 viewsThis circa 1920 postcard shows the Sulphur Springs on the Arrarat River near Mount Airy, NC.
pinnacleview.jpg
 pinnacleview.jpg548 viewsThis is the view from the top of Pilot Mountain
mtairypresby.jpg
 mtairypresby.jpg540 viewsThis image was created about 1910.
moodyfuneralhome.jpg
 moodyfuneralhome.jpg537 viewsThis post card dates from 1939.
chathammfg.jpg
 chathammfg.jpg530 viewsThis postcard from the 1940s boasts, "Chatham Blankets".
mtairyfootball1929.jpg
 mtairyfootball1929.jpg528 viewsThis is a 1929 photo of the Mount Airy, NC High School Football team.
MartinMemHosp.jpg
 MartinMemHosp.jpg527 viewsThis view is probably from the 1920s.
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 Elkin - First United Methodist Church527 viewsThis 1960 Photograph shows the First Methodist Church of Elkin at night. From the collections of the Library of Congress.
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The Grayson County Virginia Heritage Foundation is established to promote, preserve, and educate the members and public about the cultural and family heritages of Grayson County, Virginia. We are a public charity under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.

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