Shenandoah County Library Archives

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Postcard showing the Smith Creek Baptist Church which is located in New Market VA. The church was built in 1833 and used as a hospital during the Civil War.

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Postcard showing the Lee-Jackson Hotel in New Market Virginia. Card notes it is "on the corner" of US Highway 11 and 211.

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Postcard showing the Lee-Jackson Hotel and central section of downtown in New Market Virginia

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Postcard showing the Shell Struck Post near what is now Reformation Lutheran Church in New Market Virginia

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Postcard showing the post struck by a shell during the Battle of New Market,

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Postcard showing a post struck by a shell during the Battle of New Market,

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Postcard showing the historic "Post Struck by Shell" near which General Breckinridge and staff were reconnoitering during the Battle of New Market.

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Postcard showing the Old Town Pump in New Market Virginia. Includes a description that notes the pump provided water to the public for over 100 years and was never known to run dry.

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Postcard showing the "Old Town Pump" in New Market Virginia. The card notes it furnishes pure limestone water and was used by Indian, Confederate, and Union Soldiers and the public.

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Postcard showing "The Valley Lodge" located in New Market Virginia. It was advertised as being a modern home for tourists located in the caverns section of the Shenandoah Valley.

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Postcard with an image of the "Hotel New Market."

This structure was located on Route 11 (Congress Street) in downtown New Market. A parking lot now occupies the site.

Description on back includes a mention of running water and baths in the…

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Postcard showing O'Roark's Restaurant in New Market Virginia. Includes labels "Home of Good Cooking" and "Virginia Ham a Specialty"

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Postcard showing depictions of the Colonial Hotel in New Market Virginia. The card shows three images, one of the hotel's exterior, one of its lobby, and one of the Gift and Art shop that operated inside.

The hotel was located along Congress…

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Postcard showing downtown building looking south along Main Street in New Market Virginia.

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Postcard showing downtown buildings along Main Street (US Route 11) in New Market Virginia including the Lee-Jackson Hotel.

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Postcard showing downtown building along Main Street in New Market Virginia.

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Postcard showing downtown buildings looking north along Main Street in New Market Virginia.

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Postcard showing downtown buildings along Main Street in New Market Virginia looking south. It includes the "Historic Town Pump."

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Postcard showing downtown buildings along Main Street in New Market Virginia.

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Postcard showing downtown buildings along Main Street in New Market Virginia. The picture also shows the old town pump.

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Postcard showing downtown and Main Street in New Market Virginia.

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Postcard showing the dining room at Tidler's Restaurant in New Market Virginia. The restaurant was billed as the place "Where Travelers Meet and Eat." Owners were Calvin and Bob Tilder. The restaurant was located 9403 Market Street in New Market.

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Postcard with a photograph of "Traveler's Inn and Coffee Shop" in New Market Virginia. The card is dated June 1957.

While these businesses are closed, the structure still stands and is located on the west side of what is now S. Congress Street at…

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An unlabeled postcard showing the freight depot in New Market Virginia.

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Postcard showing Main Street and downtown New Market Virginia looking north.
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