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 soldiershome1910.jpg716 viewsThis is a 1910 postcard view of the facility which was the precursor of the Veterans Hospital.
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 Jonesborough - Robert Taylor Birthplace716 viewsThis 1907 postcard shows the birthplace of famous Tennessee senator Robert Taylor.
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 stjohnsjohnsoncity.jpg712 viewsFrom a 1930-45 era linen postcard.
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 Worley_scasket.jpg711 viewsCourtesy of Linda Viel viel@comcast.net
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 elizabethtonpo.jpg710 viewsThis is from a 1930-45, linen era, postcard.
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 Picture 058.jpg708 viewsThe world's shortest tunnel. Photo April 29, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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 municipalbldg.jpg706 viewsThis is from a 1916-1917 postcard.
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 netherlandinn.jpg695 viewsThis is from a 1930s photograph in the Library of Congress collection.
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 backbonerock1940.jpg693 viewsThis photo is circa 1940.
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 bigcreekpark.jpg693 viewsThis is a circa 1905 postcard of Big Creek Park in Bristol, TN.
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 Elizabethton - Doe River Bridge686 viewsThis 1940s postcard shows the Doe River Bridge in Elizabethton at night.
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 Weaver,MaryM2.jpg683 viewsThis is Isaac's wife, Mary M. Humphrey Weaver. We haven't been able to find much on her but the info we do have indicates she was born about 1821 and died about 1911. Courtesy of Debi Coe repunzul@tampabay.rr.com
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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

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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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