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 000_0711.JPG588 viewsThis photo was taken June 2005 by Jeff Weaver
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 7mileford~0.jpg588 viewsThis circa 1895 photo shows Seven Mile Ford at that time.
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 poolhall1.jpg588 viewsThis 1938 John Porter shows a woman playing a game of pool.
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 porterdryiceplant.jpg588 viewsThis is a 1937-40 image of the one of the industrial facilities operated by Mathieson Alkali Works in Saltville. Photo by John Porter, courtesy of Doug Ogle.
marionmainstreet.jpg
 marionmainstreet.jpg587 viewsThis photo is from the late 1930s or early 1940s
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 prestonmansion.jpg587 viewsThis 1950s postcard shows the Old Stage Coach Inn on the Old Wilderness Road.
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 pics 146.jpg587 viewsBluegrass Band No Speed Limit performing at the 2006 Chilhowie Apple Festival. Photo September 23 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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 marioncollege2.jpg587 viewsThis photo was taken in the 1960s and shows some students sitting outside the main building in the fall.
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 hmlake101963.jpg587 viewsOCTOBER 1963...HUNGRY MOTHER LAKE MINUS THE LAKE. Courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
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 PostonPlace070.jpg587 viewsLITTLE TUMBLING COVE CREEK / CLINCH MOUNTAIN / NEAR SALTVILLE, VA. / MARCH 13, 2007. Courtesy Of Don Smithdsmith1043@comcast.net
madamrmeth1920.jpg
 madamrmeth1920.jpg586 viewsThis view is from ca. 1915.
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 hungrymother1.jpg586 viewsPhoto 1938 by the Virginia Department of Agriculture.
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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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