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pumplog.jpg
 pumplog.jpg540 viewsHERE IS AN OLD PUMP LOG THAT MY COUSIN AND I DUG OUT OF A BOG NEAR THE SALT PARK IN 1965. THERE WERE MANY IN THE BOG AND ALL WERE SPLIT LIKE THE ONE SHOWN. MUST HAVE BEEN A DUMPING SPOT FOR OLD LOGS. Courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
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 hmlake101963.jpg540 viewsOCTOBER 1963...HUNGRY MOTHER LAKE MINUS THE LAKE. Courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
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 marionva1915.jpg539 viewsThis postcard was mailed in 1915.
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 000_0709.JPG539 viewsThis photo was taken in June 2005. The Rite Aid Drug Store occupies the formerly location of the Mathieson Alkali Works Company Store.
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 000_0563.jpg539 viewsPhoto June 2004 by Jeff Weaver
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 Saltville - Carnival 2007537 viewsCARNIVAL! / SALTVILLE, VA. / JULY 11, 2007 / 9:04 P.M. Courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
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 ambulance.jpg536 viewsFrom 1926 Alkalite.
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 elizcem2.jpg535 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, February 25, 2003.
saltvillegeology.jpg
 saltvillegeology.jpg535 viewsThis map shows the salt and gypsum deposits around Saltville in Smyth and Washington counties. Map dates from circa. 1905.
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 Marion - Smyth County Legal Aid535 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, July 10, 2007.
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 Rich Valley - Boys Football Team -1933534 viewsCourtesy of Andrew Frye.
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 madamrmeth1920.jpg531 viewsThis view is from ca. 1915.
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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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