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Lead Mines District - Grayson Sulphur Springs.1247 viewsGrayson Sulphur Springs Resort, Lead Mines Dist., Carroll Co., VA. This site appears as one might expect Mayan ruins to appear. Grayson Sulphur Springs, near Fries, was very popular until most of the resort was covered by water after construction of a dam across New River. Photo by Shawn Dunford. Courtesy of David Arnold david-arnold@comcast.net
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Buck Hydro-electric Dam 19281237 viewsThis is a 1928 photo of the Buck dam and lake at Byllesby, Carroll County, Virginia. This dam on the New River is just below the Byllesby Dam.
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canemill.jpg1236 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, Spring, 2004. This cane mill dates from the heyday of Grayson County farming. To read more, see David Painter's Five Year Program for Development of Agriculture in Grayson County.
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furnaceneargalax.jpg1236 viewscirca. 1900.
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bottlehsehillsville.jpg1235 viewsFrom a 1930-45 era postcard.
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olin41969.jpg1235 viewsTHE TEAR DOWN WAS UNDERWAY IN THE BACKGROUND IN THE AREA OF THE COAL PLANT EVEN AS AMMONIA SODA PRODUCTS SUCH AS PURITE AND PH PLUS WERE STILL BEING SHIPPED IN APRIL OF 1969. Courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
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Allisonia - Allisonia Depot1233 viewsPhoto by Shawn Dunford, courtesy of David Arnold david.arnold@adelphia.net
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000_0495.JPG1231 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, 2004.
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Crockett's Cove - Historical Marker1220 viewsPhoto by Shawn Dunford, courtesy of David Arnold david.arnold@adelphia.net
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oddfellowswhitetop.jpg1213 viewsThis photo was probably taken in the 1910-1920 time period.
1st Row: Wiley ________; Ephraim Greer; ______ Blevins, ____ T. S_____; H. C. Weaver; Monroe Miller, Shelton Blevins, Marion Sturgill, Cicero Price, Elijh Blevins, Melvin Sturgill, Frank Wells
2nd Row: Johnson Blevins, Vint Sturgill, Dock Price, Nelson Sheets, Conley _____, _______; Howard Weaver, Junior Coles, Dr. Jake Hopkins, Linder Cole; Harrison Powers, Enoch Hart
3rd Row: Howard Price, Billy Kilby, Wiley Carter, Tom Price
Image courtesy of the Grayson County Historical Society, Independence, Virginia
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moonshinestill.jpg1207 viewsThis circa 1910 photo shows Baldwin-Felts Detectives with a siezed moonshine still.
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Saltville -Olin River Project1206 viewsIN 1982, OLIN DID EXTENSIVE WORK TO KEEP MERCURY FROM THE OLD CHLORINE PLANT FROM LEACHING INTO THE NORTH FORK OF THE HOLSTON RIVER AT SALTVILLE.
THE RIVER WAS REDIRECTED THROUGH THE LARGE PIPE AT LEFT SO WORKERS COULD SEAL THE RIVER BANK AT RIGHT TO KEEP THE MERCURY CONTAINED AND OUT OF THE RIVER. Courrtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
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