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 ruralretreat1908.jpg1185 viewsThis 1908 photo shows a "typical" farm scene in Wythe County at that time.
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 grahammansion.jpg1185 viewsThis photo was taken in the mid-1990s by David Arnold david.arnold@adelphia.net
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 Rich Valley - Clear's Store1182 viewsSubject: "BIG BOY" CLEAR'S STORE / RICH VALLEY AREA OF SMYTH COUNTY, VIRGINIA / NOVEMBER 1972. Courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
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 pics 140.jpg1181 views"America's Georgeous Girls" One of the floats in the 2006 Chilhowie Apple Festival. Photo September 23, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
cabincreeklutheran.jpg
 cabincreeklutheran.jpg1180 viewsFrom a 1930s photograph.
homecoming1966.jpg
 homecoming1966.jpg1180 viewsFROM LEFT...JEANNIE BRANNON, JANET WERTZ, AND SARAH GROSS...HOMECOMING...OCTOBER 1966.... Courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
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 100_1544.jpg1179 viewsPhoto April 14, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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 Troutdale - Fox Creek1179 viewsPhoto June 6, 2007 by Jeff Weaver
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 heltonlogging.jpg1178 viewsThis circa 1910 photo shows a heavily laden logging train taking virgin timber from the upper Helton section.
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 Saltville - Tower House1177 viewsTEARING DOWN THE TOWER HOUSE / AMMONIA SODA-WET SIDE / OLIN / SALTVILLE, VA. / AUGUST 1975. Courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
ruralret.jpg
 ruralret.jpg1176 viewsEarly 20th century photograph of Rural Retreat.
1925HSdemo.jpg
 1925HSdemo.jpg1175 viewsDEMOLITION OF THE OLD 1925 SALTVILLE HIGH SCHOOL ON WEST MAIN WHERE THE MEDICAL CENTER IS NOW LOCATED.

AUGUST 1967. Courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
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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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