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 pics 029.jpg539 viewsThis is the grave marker for Nancy Maxwell (1845-1920), which has unfortunately been broken. Photo September 10, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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 unionpbc.jpg538 viewsThis church was organized in 1834. This building dates from circa 1900. Photo by Jeff Weaver, summer 2003.
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 antioch1.jpg538 viewsHeadstone of Sallie Sanders Atwood (1844-1918) at Antioch Primitive Baptist Church. She was the daughter of Richard Sanders and Anne Royal. She was the wife of Jesse J. Atwood. Photo courtesy of Jason Duncan.
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 Laurel Springs - Meadow Fork Primitive Baptist Church538 viewsThis congregation was established in 1849. Photo by Jeff Weaver March 2007
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 pics 021.jpg537 viewsPhoto September 10, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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 Doughton Park - Blue Ridge Parkway534 viewsThis Library of Congress Image shows the Blue Ridge Parkway winding through Doughton Park.
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 Sparta - Alleghany County Court House531 viewsPhoto June 27, 2007 by Jeff Weaver.
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 alleflag.jpg529 viewsThis flag was adopted by the county for the nation's bicentennial.
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 roaringgapfish.jpg527 viewsThis post card is from the 1930-45 era.
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 Mahogany Rock - Overlook View526 viewsClick here for an interesting video taken at Mahogany Rock Photo by Jeff Weaver, May 20, 2007.
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 spartawaterfall.jpg524 viewsThis postcard dates from before 1930.
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 doughtonpark.jpg519 viewsFrom a 1950s postcard.
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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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