



We invite you to discover all that Altavista’s downtown district has to offer. There’s something here for everyone, from the serious shopper to the curious treasure-seeker. Following is a list of the local merchants who are the backbone of the downtown commercial sector, forming the foundation for a culture of growth, vibrancy and community. We encourage you to visit each one, say “hi” and invest in these worthy ventures. By shopping Altavista first, you help your neighbors and community by ensuring such high-quality, affordable choices are available close to home.
The General Store and Inn
534 Main Street
Altavista, VA 24517
(434)
Cathy Monroe, Store Manager
M-F 9:00am - 6:00 pm, Sat. 9:00 am - 2:00 pm, Sun - closed
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Sells toys, candy and decorative items. Old time candy like you remember as a kid. Carries Life is Good, Webkinz, Gund, John Deere, Melissa & Doug and Homestead Creamery.
Gift Shoppe featuring Yankee Candle, Pandora, Vera Bradley, Willow Tree and other specialty products.
Rountrey's Hardware
508 Main Street
Altavista, VA 24517
(434) 369-5319
Hugh Rountrey, Owner
M-F 8:00 am - 5:30 pm, Sat 8:00 am - 3:00 pm
The Portrait Place
511-513 Main Street
Altavista, VA 24517
(434) 369-6777 Fax: 434-369-8030
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Roger Blackstock, Owner
T-F 9:00 am - 5:00 pm, Sat. 9:00am - 5:00pm
Full service studio specializing in weddings, families, children, sport, copy and restoreation, as well as custom framing.
Schewel's Furniture Company
512 Main Street
Altavista, VA 24517
(434) 369-6676
434-369-5283 Fax: 434-369-1128
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Pat Massie, Store Manager
M,T,F 9:30 - 5:30 Closed Wed., Sat. 10 - 5
All styles of furniture, appliances and electronics. Friendly, helpful staff. In-house financing available.
Miller's Jewelry
520 Main Street
434-369-2099, Fax: 434-369-2199
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Linda Miller, co-owner
M-F 9:00am - 5:00pm, Sat. 9:00am - 3:00pm
Retail jewelry and repair and gift wear.
Dollar General
616 Broad Street
Altavista, VA 24517
(434) 309-1201
Ralf Davis, Store Manager
8:00am - 9:00pm, 7 days
Description: Consumables, Groceries, pet supplies, party supplies, laundry supplies, personal hygiene, paper products, school supplies, apparel
Vital Edge Nutritional Center
610 Broad Street
Altavista, VA 24517
(434) 369-9300
Darrell & JoAnne Rorer, Megan Miller
M-Sat 10:00am - 5:30 pm
Description: vitamins, minerals, organic and natural foods. Special orders for hard-to-find products. Senior Citizens 10% discount.
Radio Shack / Community TV
611 Broad Street
434-369-4719 Fax 434-369-1365
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Wakely Austin, Owner
M-F 9-5:30 Sat 9 - 3:00
Mattress n' More
623 Broad Street
Altavista, VA 24517
(434) 369-2100 Fax 434-369-2101
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Brent Jaggars, Store Manager
M-F 10-5, Sat 10-2
Description: Mattresses, bed frames, headboards, Bedroom suites special order, "Tempur Pedic", mattress pads/protector
Foxbriar Antiques and Primitives
602 7th Street
Altavista, VA 24517
(434) 369-9142
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Dot Giles, co-owner
M-F 10-5, Sat 10-3
Virginia made food products - Jams, Jellies; Candles - no lead in wicks, highly fragrant - fragrance lasts for the life of the candle.
Flowers for all occasions
Description: Shoe sales, repairs and leatherwork
Altavista Appliance
420 7th Street
434-369-6770 Fax 434-369-6775
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Johnny Arnold, co-owner
M-F 8:30 am - 5:30 pm, Sat 8:30am - 2:00 pm
Vista Food Market
610 Pittsylvania Avenue
Altavista, VA 24517
(434) 369-5439
Business Hours: Monday-Saturday, 8:00am-9:00pm, closed Sunday
Vista Food Market is a locally owned and operated grocery store that began in 1949 as a fruit stand. It now offers a full line of grocery items including fine meats and farm fresh vegetables. We have greeting cards, 2 for $1, everyday and offer Western Union money orders. From Easter hams to Christmas oysters, please come visit us, your hometown grocery store.
julie's
519 Main Street
Altavista, VA 24517
(434) 369-2234
julie's is a magic little destination, located at 519 Main Street, in the heart of downtown Altavista, Virginia. At julie's you will find a melange of unique accessories and gifts, antiques, art and jewelry in an ambient, inviting atmosphere of vintage architectural pieces.
Discover julie's and you'll be back; again, and again, and again.........
Community TV/Radio Shack
611 Broad Street
Altavista, VA 24517
(434) 369-4719
Altavista Appliance
420 7th Street
434-369-6770 Fax 434-369-6775
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www.altavistaappliance.com
Johnny Arnold, co-owner
M-F 8:30 am - 5:30 pm, Sat 8:30am - 2:00 pm
Description: Sell major appliances and TV's. Also have our own service department. "Best Deals with Great Service"
Please join us for the next Classic Car Cruise In
on Main Street, presented by
Altavista On Track and
sponsored by NAPA Auto Parts
on October 2, 2010
5pm-9pm. 50's music! Put on your poodle skirt
and bobby socks!!
Altavista's 2nd Annual Scarecrow Stroll starts October 2nd.
Entry forms must be in by September 27th.
Click here to get yours!! It's free to enter!
Cruise In on Main
Presented by Altavista On Track
Sponsored by NAPA Auto Parts
August 7, 2010 5pm-9pm
2nd Annual Scarecrow Stroll
Scarecrows will start popping up October 2nd for the entire month!
For more information and a 2010 Entry Form, click here!!
4th Annual
Giblet Jog 5k
Thanksgiving Day, 8:30am,
at English Park
*Click here for additional upcoming events in the Altavista area...
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