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Antioch Church Sparta, N.C. May2004.JPG
 Antioch Church Sparta, N.C. May2004.JPG466 viewsThis photo is the Antioch Primitive Baptist Church, formed in 1853. Courtesy of Roxanna rnrgen@aol.com
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 SignatCrabCreekCemetery.jpg464 viewsCourtesy of Carol Lindamood circuitrider@tcia.net.
graystoneinn.jpg
 graystoneinn.jpg463 viewsThis resort is located on the top of the Blue Ridge in eastern Alleghany County. This view is from 1930-45.
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 Laurel Springs - Myers Motor Court462 viewsThis postcard of a motel is from the 1950s.
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 Sparta015.jpg460 viewsTHE SPENCERS...THORNTON, EMILY, AND MARTHA. Photo January 2006 by Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net.
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 Doughton Park - Bluff's Coffee Shop460 viewsThis is a 1950s postcard view of the Bluff's Coffee Shop in the Doughton State Park along the Blue Ridge Parkway.
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 Sparta - Farmer's Hardware458 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, March 2007.
spartawaterfall.jpg
 spartawaterfall.jpg456 viewsThis postcard dates from before 1930.
bluffslodge.jpg
 bluffslodge.jpg456 viewsFrom a 1960s postcard.
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 scan.jpg453 viewsThis is the William H Billings home in Piney Creek with Cleo Mcmillan sitting on the porch. Courtesy of Steve J. Billings sjbillings@earthlink.net
devilsgarden.jpg
 devilsgarden.jpg451 viewsThis is from a 1950/1960 postcard.
lakelouise.jpg
 lakelouise.jpg448 viewsThis is a 1930s postcard showing Lake Louise at Roaring Gap, NC.
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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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