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 alleghanyfarm1943.jpg475 viewsFrom the Norfolk and Western Archives.
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 devilsgarden.jpg475 viewsThis is from a 1950/1960 postcard.
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 pics 200.jpg474 viewsPhoto October 4, 2006 by Jeff Weaver. This pic shows the home of Miss Alta Perkins on the one time Johnson Perkins plantation on Helton Creek.
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 Laurel Springs - Meadow Fork Primitive Baptist Church474 viewsThis congregation was established in 1849. Photo by Jeff Weaver March 2007
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 West Jefferson - Public Art474 viewsOne of the murals painted on the sides of buildings in West Jefferson. Photo by Jeff Weaver, June 3, 2007.
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 100_1291.jpg473 viewsThis church was established in 1862 and is located on a bluff overlooking the Watauga River near Valle Crucis. Photo March 19, 2006 by Jeff Weaver
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 Picture 101.jpg473 viewsThe gazebo housing the bromide-arsenic spring. Photo by Jeff Weaver May 3, 2006.
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 pics 217.jpg471 viewsThis photo shows shocked tobacco ready to go in the barn. Photo October 4, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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 Blowing Rock - Rock House471 viewsThis 1912 postcard image sows the Rock House on Yonolosee Road near Blowing Rock.
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 Laurel Springs - Myers Motor Court470 viewsThis postcard of a motel is from the 1950s.
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 spartawaterfall.jpg469 viewsThis postcard dates from before 1930.
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 MartinMemHosp.jpg469 viewsThis view is probably from the 1920s.
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Email: graysoncountyhistoricalsociety@gmail.com

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P.O. Box 529
Independence, VA 24348

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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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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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