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Bushong House-Battle
Postcard showing the Bushong House located on what is now the New Market Battlefield. The postcard is in color and was produced in 1906 by Henkel & Co., printers in New Market Virginia.
Bushong House
Postcard showing the Bushong house located on the New Market Battlefield.
Battlefield House
Postcard showing a painting of the Bushong House owned and occupied by Jacob Bushong during the Battle of New Market. Includes a description of the house, history of the family, and an account of the battle.
Shirley's Hill
Postcard showing "Shirley's Hill" near the town of New Market Virginia.
The card's printed descriptor indicates that hill was the site of the noted charge by Virginia Military Institute Cades during the 1864 battle of New Market.
The card is…
The card's printed descriptor indicates that hill was the site of the noted charge by Virginia Military Institute Cades during the 1864 battle of New Market.
The card is…
Federal Positions
Postcard showing the "Federal Positions" on the site of the New Market Battlefield.
Shirley's Hill
Postcard showing Shirley's Hill at the New Market Battlefield. It was from this location that cadets from the Virginia Military Institute charged.
View of the Battlefield Looking East Showing Massamitten Mountain in the Background
Postcard showing the New Market Battlefield and Massanutten Mountain in the background.
East of New Market, Va., Showing Indian Hollow and Civil War Battlefield
Postcard showing a view of the New Market battlefield.
New Market, VA.- Battle-field, Engagement May 15, 1864
Postcard showing the the New Market Battlefield, part of the town of New Market Virginia, and the surrounding landscape.
View from New Market to Depot
Postcard showing view of the town of New Market and the New Market Battlefield.
Point of Formation of Confederate Armies
Postcard showing Shirley Hill on the New Market Battlefield.
Shirley's Hill, New Market VA
Postcard showing Shirley's Hill on the New Market Battlefield. Includes a description of the battle.
Knoll Motel
Postcard showing the Knoll Motel, located two miles north of New Market Virginia. Site included a restaurant for guests and air conditioning.
The Knoll Motor Court
Postcard showing the Knoll Motel located two miles north of New Market VA. The site boasted of tiled bath tubs and showers.
Blue Ridge Motor Lodge
Postcard showing the Blue Ridge Motor Lodge located one mile north of New Market Virginia. Owned at the time the card was produced by the Broeckel Brothers.
Blue Ridge Motor Lodge
Postcard showing the Blue Ridge Motor Lodge located one mile north of New Market Virginia. The hotel boasted air conditioning and free TV. At the time the card was produced it was operated by Phil and Elsie Broeckel.
Pottery Mfrs. Exhibits Inc.
Postcard showing the Pottery Manufactures Exhibit building located near New Market Virginia.
Battlefield Motel
Undated photographic postcard showing the Battlefield Motel located near New Market Virginia.
The card includes a description of the motel noting it featured controlled heat, tile baths, air conditioning, and free TV.
The operators at the…
The card includes a description of the motel noting it featured controlled heat, tile baths, air conditioning, and free TV.
The operators at the…
Evergreen Fernery
Postcard showing the Evergreen Fernery located 1/4 mile north of New Market Virginia. The site had a large selection of tropical plants.
Quiet Retreat
Postcard showing the "Quiet Retreat" Lodging House near New Market VA
Mountain View Tourist Home and Tea Room
Postcard showing the Mountain View Tourist Home and Tea Room located on Lee Highway one mile east of New Market VA. The site featured a free garage, cabins, and campground and was operated by Mrs. F.L. Bingham.
Cedar Grove Cottage Camp
Postcard showing the Cedar Grove Cottage Camp located three miles north of New Market Virginia. The site featured a coffee shop and service station. It was operated by F.N. McCormick and advertised "Monkey Faced Owls."
Bingham's Tourist Home and Tea Room
Photographic postcard with an image of the "Bingham's Tourist Home and Tea Room." The business included lodging, cabins, a tea room, and service station. The home still stands.
The site is located along US Route 211 approximately 1 mile east of…
The site is located along US Route 211 approximately 1 mile east of…
New Market Gap Tourist Camp
Postcard showing the tourist camp located at the New Market Gap in Shenandoah County Virginia.
Lee Highway Over Massanutten Mountains
Postcard showing a car crossing the Massanutten Mountains on the Lee Highway (US Route 211). The highway crosses the mountain at the New Market Gap.