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 mtnlake~0.jpg735 viewsThis is a view of Mountain Lake from the hotel on the lake shore. Postcard from the 1950s.
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 Saltville - Hobart Smith Music festival734 views"HOPPY" HOPKINS PERFORMS AT THE HOBART SMITH MUSIC FESTIVAL.

R. B. WORTHY H. S. AUDITORIUM / SALTVILLE, VA. / JULY 1972

CHARLES SLATE PHOTO. Courtesy of Don Smithdsmith1043@comcast.net
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 Konnarock - Laurel Valley Community Church734 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, June 3, 2007.
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 Saltville - Golf Course734 viewsGOLF COURSE POND / SALTVILLE, VA. / JULY 27, 2007 / 2:17 P.M. Courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
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 salt.jpg733 viewsEarly 20th century postcard view of Saltville.
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 wolfknobsch1901.jpg733 viewsThis school group is not a complete picture, but it is all I have.
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 groupatbethel.jpg733 viewsThis photo was taken at the Amos Parks farm in the Bethel community about 1915. According to my aunt, a version of it was published in The Declaration in Dec. 1963. I can ID a few people but most of them I don't know. I don't even know the occasion for the photograph. A cousin of mine has the original of this one and she has given me permission to share it out.
Courtesy of Rod Coates
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 pic 001.jpg733 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver May 2006.
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 Blacksburg - College Avenue733 viewsThis 1938 postcard shows College Avenue in Blacksburg.
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 Austinville - Stephen F. Austin Memorial732 viewsThis photo is courtesy of David Arnold david.arnold@adelphia.net
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 EASY_ST_BEN_1963068.jpg731 viewsThis photo was taken June 8, 1963. Courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
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 Konnarock1911.bmp731 viewsThis facilty sat about 100 yards on the Smyth County side of the Smyth/Washington County line. This postcard dates from 1911.
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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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