VA-U25 First County Seat

Marker text: First County Seat
Here at Old Town, in 1794, was built the first courthouse of Grayson County. The land was donated by Flower Swift. A second courthouse was built in 1838. The county seat was removed to Independence about 1850.
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Location: 1157 Greenville Road, Galax, Grayson County, Virginia

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