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friesmill.jpg
 friesmill.jpg490 viewsPhoto of the Washington Mills facilities at Fries in the early 20th century.
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 eleanoratwhitetop.jpg489 viewsThis photo from the Franklin D. Roosevelt Library was taken on August 12, 1933, shows Eleanor Roosevelt at the Whitetop Folk Music Festival.
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 Galax - Galax School487 viewsPhoto April 7, 2006 by Jeff Weaver
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 courthouse.jpg486 viewsThis is a general view of the 1908 Grayson County Court House, Independence, Virginia.
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 cabincreeklutheran.jpg486 viewsFrom a 1930s photograph.
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 Mouth of Wilson - Potato Creek Methodist Church Cemetery486 viewsCourtesy of Misty Martin
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 faithlutheran.jpg483 viewsThis is a shot of Faith Lutheran Church from the Cole cemetery, near Mount Rogers School. Photo by Jeff Weaver, summer 2003.
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 decorationday.jpg483 viewsThis is a general and typical view of the decoration at Haw Orchard Cemetery, Grayson County, VA. Photo by Jeff Weaver August 13, 1978.
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 100_1476.jpg483 viewsThis presumed cemetery was located on Fisher's Gap Road South of Galax. It is reported that this is the site of the burial of some Tories killed in a skimish near this site in 1780. Only one was identified as a Hampton from near Baywood. Further information would be appreciated jweaver300@aol.com
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 100_1999.jpg481 viewsPhoto by Patti Weaver, March 25, 2007
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 Rural Home - Warrick's Store481 viewsWarrick's Store, Rural Home P.O. (historic) Providence Dist. Grayson Co. VA. Photo by David Arnold
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 Troutdale - Comer's Creek Baptist Church480 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver March 31, 2006.
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