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A Collection of historic and current photos mostly covering the upper New River area of southwestern Virginia and northwestern North Carolina.

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 Lenoir First Baptist Church617 views
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 Doughton Park - Bluff's Coffee Shop616 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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 Jefferson - Welcome Home Baptist Church615 viewsPhoto June 6, 2007 by Jeff Weaver
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 Boone - Black Bear Trail615 viewsFrom a 1930s postcard. This is now US 321 from Boone to Blowing Rock.
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 pilotmtn.jpg614 viewsFrom an early 20th century postcard. An 1859 bookFisher's River Scenes and Characters contains much local humor.
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 riverview.jpg614 viewsCourtesy of Bette Nelson
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 stringfellowepiscopal.jpg614 viewsFrom a 1915-30 era postcard.
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 Whitehead - Union Primitive Baptist Church614 viewsThis church was established in 1834. Photo by Jeff Weaver, March 2007.
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 Kensington Heights, Wilkesboro, North Carolina, ca. 1910614 views
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 West Jefferson - Main Street612 viewsThis photo was taken on a rainy Sunday Morning on June 3, 2007 by Jeff Weaver. The town's website is here.
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 CrabCreekPBCsign.jpg611 viewsCourtesy of Carol Lindamood circuitrider@tcia.net.
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 ViewIntoSullivanCemetery.jpg611 viewsCourtesy of Chrissie Peters.
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Phone: +1 (276) 773-3320
Email: graysoncountyhistoricalsociety@gmail.com

Mailing Address
P.O. Box 529
Independence, VA 24348

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107 East Main Street
Independence, VA 24348

About Us

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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