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gchsoffice.jpg549 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, spring 2003.

shedonspencerbranch.jpg549 viewsThis shed was located on Spencer Branch road just across the Grayson county line from Helton in Ashe County, when this snapshot was taken in June 1978. This construction design is fairly common in this part of Appalachia.

porterSaltvilleGolf.jpg549 viewsThis is a John Porter photo taken 1937-40 courtesy of Doug Ogle.

Flat Ridge - Honey Grove Methodist Church549 viewsPhoto March 21, 2008 by Jeff Weaver.

graysonhigh.jpg548 viewsPhoto of one of the views from Grayson Highlands State Park. Photo by Tracy McMillan Farmer.

100_1699.jpg548 viewsPhoto April 26, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.

vcbasketball1966.jpg548 viewsThis photo shows the 1965-66 Virginia Carolina High School basketball team.

galaxbhikefriends.jpg548 viewsThe unknown subjects of this real photo postcard by Galax Studios are seen in a circa 1920 shot with one's bike.

Fox - Fred Phipps home548 viewsPhoto March 2007 by Jeff Weaver.

ViewfromGWPark_shouse.jpg547 viewsCourtesy of Carol Lindamood circuitrider@tcia.net

feesridgesheep.jpg547 viewsThis view of Fees Ridge was taken in June 1978 by Jeff Weaver and shows sheep grazing. This was quite common in the 19th century, but has about ended in Grayson county at present.