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 grayston1942.jpg559 viewsThis 1942 postcard shows some of the guests on the lawn.
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 Weaver's Ford - Ducks in New River558 viewsNew River is muddy after a heavy rain the day before. The wood ducks on the river blend in well. Photo July 18, 2007 by Jeff Weaver.
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 myersmoteltexaco.jpg557 viewsThis post card is from the 1960s.
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 pics 046.jpg557 viewsThis structure housed, at one time, Ashley Chapel United Methodist Church. Photo September 13, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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 pinnacleview.jpg556 viewsThis is the view from the top of Pilot Mountain
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 senterpbc.jpg556 viewsThis congregation was organized in 1829. This building dates from the 1920s.
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 pics 018.jpg556 viewsPhoto September 10, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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 pics 202.jpg556 viewsThis is the grave marker for James Blevins. Photo October 4, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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 mtairypresby.jpg555 viewsThis image was created about 1910.
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 shatleysprings.jpg555 viewsThis is from a 1950s postcard and shows the famous restaurant and some of the cabins there.
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 stmarysepis.jpg554 viewsThis is the church of the Frescos, just south of West Jefferson on old highway 221. This photo is from the 1970s.
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 Grassy Creek - Vernacular Farm House554 viewsThis photo shows a rather typical farm house for the area dating from circa 1920. Note the pyramidal roof. This example is located on Grassy Creek. Photo July 18, 2007 by Jeff Weaver.
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Phone: +1 (276) 773-3320
Email: graysoncountyhistoricalsociety@gmail.com

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P.O. Box 529
Independence, VA 24348

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107 East Main Street
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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The GCVHF office will be open by appointment only until April 2023. Please contact us at the email or phone number on the left side of this page to schedule an appointment.

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