Grundy
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N 37° 16.683 W 082° 05.983
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Historical marker for town of Grundy, Virginia.
Waymark Code: WM7G3Q
Location: Virginia, United States
Date Posted: 10/21/2009
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Grundy
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This place became the county seat when Buchanan County was formed, in 1858, and was probably named for Felix Grundy of Tennessee, statesman. In October 1864, the Union general Burbridge passed through Grundy on his rail to Saltville. The town was incorporated in 1876.
Marker Number: XB28
Marker Title: Grundy
Marker Location: In front of Buchanan County Courthouse, Downtown Grundy
County or Independent City: Buchanan County
Marker Program Sponsor: Virginia Conservation Commission, 1941
Web Site: Not listed
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