Goals of the Foundation
- Educate members and the public about the history and heritage of Grayson County
- Collect and preserve historical data, cultural information, and the physical and real property of Grayson County
- Promote research into the archaeology, architecture, arts, crafts, genealogy, history, and music of Grayson County
- Cooperate with other people, organizations, and governments in these goals
Research Support
The GCVHF office will be open by appointment only until April 2023. Please contact us at least a week before your planned visit to arrange an appointment during the winter months. The office is always closed on major holidays, including the Friday after Thanksgiving and between Christmas and New Year’s Day.
If possible, one of our office volunteers will meet you at the office and assist you. The best way to contact us is via email at research_support@graysonheritage.org or call us at (276) 773-2126 to leave a message regarding your research interests.
Office Location
Our office is in the Food City Shopping Center (formerly known as Guynn Shopping Center) Mini-Mall at 578 East Main Street in Independence, Virginia. This shopping center is on the south side on Main Street near the high school. Park near the Dollar Store in the shopping center. Enter the Mini-Mall, and look for our door about halfway down the hall on your left.
Our office opened in June 2007 to help researchers and to accept memberships and donations from interested individuals.