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 friesdam.jpg570 viewsPhoto of the dam across New River taken in the 1920s.
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 Fries Dam570 viewsPhoto courtesy of David Arnold
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 100_1760.jpg570 viewsThis photo was taken October 18, 2006 by Jeff Weaver. This field located near the intersection of U.S. 58 and VA 16 shows the antebellum Grayson County militia muster ground. The militia met here to perform military drills.
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 Troutdale - Pine Mountain570 viewsThis photo dates from the late 1960s.
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 100_1822.jpg569 viewsPhoto November 1, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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 Troutdale - Ripshin569 viewsThis home was built for author Sherwood Anderson. From a 1950s postcard.
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 Edgewater - Sulphur Springs Methodist Church569 viewsPhoto courtesy of Stephen Isom sisom_484@yahoo.com
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 Fox - Fox Creek Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery568 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, May 30, 2007.
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 Fees Ridge - Gold Mine Tailings Pile568 viewsPhoto September 2007 by Jeff Weaver. This is the remnant of a gold mine that was exhausted in the late 19th century.
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 gcmasonic.jpg567 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver winter 2003.
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 Haw Orchard - Sugarlands567 viewsThis photo was taken on October 18, 2006 by Jeff Weaver in Grayson Highlands State Park. It shows the color changes in the Sugar Maples this year.
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 Flat Ridge - Honey Grove Methodist Church567 viewsPhoto March 21, 2008 by Jeff Weaver.
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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

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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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