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 tazewellcattle20s.jpg528 viewsThis is from a 1920s era postcard. It shows the typical Appalachian whitefaced cattle. Whitefaced cattle are generally Polled Herefords
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 graysonseal.jpg528 viewsEnough said.
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 100_1603.jpg528 viewsLocated off Poor Valley in Aistrop Hollow, this view of the Deliverance Pentecostal Church of God was made April 19, 2006 by Jeff Weaver
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 PICT0066.JPG528 viewsApril 29, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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 tazewellmain1926.jpg528 viewsThis is a 1926 view of Tazewell's Main Street.
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 100_1873.jpg528 viewsPhoto November 10, 2006 by Jeff Weaver
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 Galax - Queen of the Fire Station528 viewsThis 1947 photo shows the Queen of the Galax Fire House. No name came with the photo, sorry. Anyone know who she was? The original photo is out of focus as well.
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 Abingdon - Johnston Memorial Hospital528 viewsThis is from a 1930s postcard.
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 abingdon1846.jpg527 viewsThis sketch of Abingdon was first published in Henry Howe's 1846 Description of Virginia.
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 100_1427.jpg527 viewsPhoto April 2, 2006 by Jeff Weaver
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 plasterco2.jpg527 viewsThis is a circa 1905 photo of the Plaster works at Plasterco.
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 Whitetop - Meadow near the top527 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver June 24, 2007. This meadow looks like parts of the Alps.
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Phone: +1 (276) 773-3320
Email: graysoncountyhistoricalsociety@gmail.com

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

Physical Address
107 East Main Street
Independence, VA 24348

About Us

The Grayson County Historical Society in Grayson County, Virginia, 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.

Office Hours

The GCHS office is open Tuesdays and Fridays from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm, or by special appointment.

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