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 107rightfway.jpg854 viewsFUTURE HIGHWAY 107 RIGHT OF WAY

THE TWO HOUSES IN LEFT FOREGROUND WOULD BE MOVED TO OTHER LOCATIONS AND THE BRICK HOUSE BEHIND THE LIGHT POLE WOULD BE TURNED AROUND AND MOVED BEHIND THE HUGH AND CHRIS HELTON HOUSE.

PHOTO IS BY MYRL DUNHAM FROM FEBRUARY 1964. Courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
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 merrimacmine.jpg853 viewsThis is a circa 1905 photo of the Merrimac Anthracite Coal Mine and crusher near Christiansburg.
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 100_1861.jpg853 viewsThis congregational meeting space appears to be abandoned. The sign out front notes this church was established in 1827. Photo November 4, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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 000_0610.JPG852 viewsThe Museum of the Middle Appalachians is located on Palmer Avenue in Saltville, Virginia. Photo made in spring 2005 by Jeff Weaver
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 Goodmansmethodist.jpg852 viewsPhoto April 27, 2006 by Roger A. Allison shakerhoo@aol.com
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 pulaskipresby~0.jpg852 viewsFrom a 1940s era postcard.
chimneyrock.jpg
 chimneyrock.jpg852 viewsThis is from a 1910-20 postcard.
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 wythevillediner.jpg852 viewsThis March 1943 photo shows truckers enjoying a meal in Wytheville, Virginia.
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 1964worthycoaches.jpg852 views1964 R. B. WORTHY HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL COACHING STAFF

KNEELING - FROM LEFT- HARRY JOHNSON, HEAD COACH AND NELSON ROSS; STANDING - FROM LEFT- DALLAS BROWN AND JIM WRIGHT. Courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
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 Chilhowie - Unusual Rock852 viewsCourtesy of Sadie Stamper Greer jgreer100@comcast.net
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 100_1652.jpg851 viewsPhoto April 23, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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 pulaskifarm.jpg851 viewsThis 1930s postcard shows a "typical" farm.
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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.

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The GCHS office is open Tuesdays and Fridays from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm, or by special appointment.

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