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 marioncircus1910.jpg718 viewsThis is a circa 1910 photo of circus elephants parading down South Main stree in Marion. Royal Oak Presbyterian Church's spire may be seen in the background.
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 Wytheville - Water Tower718 viewsThis recent postcard shows Wytheville's colorful watertower.
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 Arkins-school Children718 viewsATKINS SCHOOL SIXTH GRADERS WITH A BACKGROUND OF VIRGINIAN CABOOSES SITTING ON A SIDETRACK RAILROAD ROLLING STOCK GRAVEYARD Courtesy of don Smithdsmith1043@comcast.nmet
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 spring valley - William Bourne House718 viewsThis is the present incarnation of the historic William Bourne home, a.k.a. "Rosie's Cabin" where the first session of the Grayson County Court was held. Photo by David Arnold.
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 northwoodhs.jpg717 viewsThis is a photo post card of the High School soon after it was constructed in the late 1950s.
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 100_1348.jpg717 viewsThis is a photo of the old Mathieson Alkali Works Company Store at Allison Gap. The building is now used for a flea market. Photo by Jeff Weaver, March 26, 2006.
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 Jamsession002.jpg717 viewsThis photo was taken at the Chilhowie Lions Club January 16, 2006 by Don Smith. dsmith1043@comcast.net
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 marionrrdepot.jpg717 viewsThis is from a 1908 postcard.
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 Chilhowie - Richardson Restaurant717 viewsCourtesy of Karen Lovell rackracing@charter.net
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 Independence - Independence United Methodist Church715 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver May 2005.
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 000_0705.JPG715 viewsLocated on East Main street, Saltville, this photo was taken in June 2005.
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 saltville1905a.jpg715 viewsView of the town taken circa 1905.
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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 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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