Famous Valley Pike, The National Highway, Strasburg, Va.
Subject
Strasburg (Va)
United States Highway 11
Roads - Virginia - Strasburg
Description
Postcard with a picture of the Valley Pike (now US Route 11) beside a body of water near Strasburg Virginia. The body of water is possibly the Shenandoah River.
Creator
Unknown
Source
Herb Parker Postcard Collection
Publisher
Shenandoah County Library
Date
Undated
Rights
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Identifier
221
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Photographic Postcard
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The postcard is undated. ]]>2023-06-08T17:05:36-04:00
Dublin Core
Title
Fisher's Hill Battlefields and Valley Turnpike, Strasburg VA
Subject
Fishers Hill (Va)
Fisher's Hill, Battle of, Va., 1864
United States Highway 11
Strasburg (Va)
Roads-Virginia
Description
Postcard with a photograph showing a view of Fishers Hill and the Valley Turnpike (US Route 11).
Color postcard with a picture of US Route 11 at Fishers Hill and the interpretative highway sign describing the Civil War Battle that occurred there. The image is looking south from the top of the hill toward Strasburg.
Creator
Tichnor Brothers Inc., Boston, Mass.
Source
Herb Parker Postcard Collection, Truban Archives, Shenandoah County Library, Edinburg, Virginia.
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The view looks north toward Strasburg Virginia. The card was produced in 1911. ]]>2023-08-08T12:39:26-04:00
Dublin Core
Title
The Picturesque Shenandoah River with Fishers Hill Battle Ground in the Distance, near Strasburg Va.
Subject
Fishers Hill (Va.)
Shenandoah River, North Fork (Va.)
Fisher's Hill, Battle of, Va., 1864
United States Highway 11
Roads - Virginia - Strasburg
Farms - Virginia - Strasburg
Hills - Virginia - Strasburg
Description
Postcard with an image of the Shenandoah River and US Highway 11 near Fishers Hill.
The view looks north toward Strasburg Virginia. The card was produced in 1911.
View East from Woodstock, Va. showing Massanutten Mountain, N.Y. to Atlanta National Highway
Subject
Massanutten Mountain (Va.)
United States Highway 11
Woodstock (Va)
Shenandoah County (Va)
Description
Postcard showing an image a view of US Highway 11 and the Massanutten Mountain. The picture looks east from a point between Woodstock and Edinburg.
Creator
Schmittâs Drug Store, Woodstock, Va
Source
Herb Parker Postcard Collection
Publisher
Shenandoah County Library
Date
1911
Rights
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Identifier
442
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Photographic Postcard
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The view looks north from the area of Rude's Hill, a geographic feature located between Mt. Jackson and New Market. The house and barn on the left of the image still stand (as of 2023) at the intersection of US 11 and Caverns Road.
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Dublin Core
Title
"Meem's Bottom" on Route 11 along the Scenic Shenandoah Valley, Va.
Subject
Shenandoah County (Va)
Description
Postcard showing US Route 11 passing through "Meem's Bottom."
The view looks north from the area of Rude's Hill, a geographic feature located between Mt. Jackson and New Market. The house and barn on the left of the image still stand (as of 2023) at the intersection of US 11 and Caverns Road.