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tannersville101963.jpg
 tannersville101963.jpg464 viewsTHIS PICTURE WAS TAKEN FROM HWY 16 ON BRUSHY MOUNTAIN LOOKING NORTHEAST INTO THE ROARING FORK AREA OF THE JEFFERSON NATIONAL FOREST. THIS IS THE NORTHEAST END OF THE SAME VALLEY THAT HOLDS TANNERSVILLE. This image was made October 1963 by Dom Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
richlandsbarite.jpg
 richlandsbarite.jpg461 viewsThis is a circa 1905 photo of the Pittsburg Baryta and Milling Corporation's facility at Richlands, Tazewell County, VA.
tazewellcattle20s.jpg
 tazewellcattle20s.jpg459 viewsThis is from a 1920s era postcard. It shows the typical Appalachian whitefaced cattle. Whitefaced cattle are generally Polled Herefords
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 Tazewell - Schools and Church455 viewsThis is from a 1930s era linen postcard.
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 tazewell1914.jpg453 viewsThis postcard was mailed in 1914.
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 pics 074.jpg451 viewsPhoto September 20, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
richlandspasture1937.jpg
 richlandspasture1937.jpg450 viewsThis 1937 postcard shows some of the blue-grass pasture land available 70 years ago.
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 brittsrestaurant.jpg445 viewsPhoto from 1960s postcard.
tazewellchristianchurch1910.jpg
 tazewellchristianchurch1910.jpg444 viewsThis is from a circa 1910 postcard.
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 pics 075.jpg444 viewsThis is Laurel Gap Mountain. Photo September 20, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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 pics 081.jpg441 viewsWitten's Fort is located adjacent to the Crab Orchard Museum west of Tazewell, VA. Photo September 20, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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 richlands~0.jpg439 viewsThis is a 1930-45 view of the scenery near Richlands, Va.
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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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