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 mtolivetchurch.jpg688 viewsThis is Mount Olivet Freewill Baptist Church circa 1935-1951. It was also used as a one room school. The church is located on Dry Fork Road outside of Chilhowie. It has been remoled into a home. Abe and Sibby Jones donated land for the church. Courtesy of Mary C. Blevins mcblevins@smyth.net
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 pic 075.jpg688 viewsPhoto May 1, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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 saltville1905a.jpg687 viewsView of the town taken circa 1905.
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 chilhowiedepot4.jpg687 viewsThis is from a mid-20th century photograph.
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 viewrvrside.jpg687 viewsThis is a 1930s photo of the area of St. Clair's Bottom known as Riverside. Courtesy of Mary C. Blevins.
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 Saltville - Aerial View687 viewsThis August 28, 1997 photo is by Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
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 maw07.jpg686 viewsThis ca. 1937 photo shows the Episcopal priest at St. Paul's Episcopal church in Saltville.
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 000_0708.JPG685 viewsLocated across the street from Rite Aid Drug, this photo was taken in June 2005 by Jeff Weaver.
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 Jamsession002.jpg685 viewsThis photo was taken at the Chilhowie Lions Club January 16, 2006 by Don Smith. dsmith1043@comcast.net
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 hmguestlodge.jpg685 viewsThis is a 1940s postcard view.
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 saltvilleview.jpg684 viewsPhoto from the early 20th century.
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 Saltville - Palmer Avenue684 viewsThis shot of Palmer Avenue was taken at 3 a.m., June 28, 2007 by Jeff Weaver.
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Independence, VA 24348

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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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