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 pulaskireservoir.jpg702 viewsThis is a circa 1910 postcard.
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 richvalley1933.jpg701 viewsCourtesy of Andrew Frye, Saltville, VA.
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 Bland - Blue Grass Trail701 viewsThis 1953 postcard shows the Blue Grass Trail near Bland. The image was probably taken from atop Walker Mountain.
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 Blacksburg - Miles Stadium701 viewsThis is a 1930s postcard view.
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 Saltville - Field pf Beans701 viewsField of beans planted along contours so as to prevent washing on steep slopes. Walker Mountain (M 15). Abingdon quadrangle. Virginia. No datembut circa 1910. From the U. S. Geological Survey.
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 chlhowieroad.jpg700 viewsThis road is coming out of Chilhowie and is now Whitetop Road. The house is a Bonham house. Courtesy of Mary C. Blevins. mcblevins@smyth.net
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 chimneyrock.jpg700 viewsThis is from a 1910-20 postcard.
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 Walton Furnace - Tree in a Silo700 viewsThis photo is courtesy of David Arnold
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 Allison Gap - Allison Gap School700 viewsThis is the 5th grade class at Allison Gap School in 1958.
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 cards.jpg699 viewsFrom John Porter's photos from the late 1930s.
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 wythevillemain1912.jpg698 viewsThis view is presented in a 1912 postcard.
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 Saltville - Moving a house698 viewsMOVING THE BRICK HOUSE FROM EAST MAIN TO HWY 107 / JUNE 1964. Courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
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Phone: +1 (276) 773-3320
Email: graysoncountyhistoricalsociety@gmail.com

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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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