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 whitetopfestival1933.jpg491 viewsThis is a view of a 20-seat outhouse built for the 1933 Music festival on Whitetop.
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 unkbandwhitetop1933.jpg491 viewsThis photo was taken at the 1933 Whitetop Music Festival.
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 Baywood - Kemper Hampton House491 viewsThis is a 1928 photo of the Kemper Hampton House. Courtesy of Wade Weekes weekesh@earthlink.net
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 Providence - Minitree Jones House491 viewsMinitree Jones home on the New River, Providence District, Grayson County. Photo by Shawn Dunford. Courtesy of David Arnold david-arnold@comcast.net
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 Carsonville - Victorian Home491 viewsPhoto by David Arnold
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 Comers Rock - Elk Creek Community Center490 viewsFormerly the Machine shop for the Elk Creek High School, photo by Jeff Weaver March 21, 2008.
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 Mouth of Wilson - Potato Creek Methodist Church Cemetery490 viewsCourtesy of Misty Martiin
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 heltonlogging.jpg489 viewsThis circa 1910 photo shows a heavily laden logging train taking virgin timber from the upper Helton section.
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 whitetopfestival1933a.jpg489 viewsThis photo shows some of the estimated 20,000 visitors to this event.
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 000_0682.JPG489 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver summer 2005.
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 Fries - Dam on New River489 viewsPhoto May 17, 2007 by Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
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 Baywood - Kemper Hampton House488 viewsThis house was built in 1895. This 2006 photo courtesy of Wade Weekes weekesh@earthlink.net
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Phone: +1 (276) 773-3320
Email: graysoncountyhistoricalsociety@gmail.com

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P.O. Box 529
Independence, VA 24348

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107 East Main Street
Independence, VA 24348

About Us

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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The GCVHF office will be open by appointment only until April 2023. Please contact us at the email or phone number on the left side of this page to schedule an appointment.

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