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Lantz Mills, Near Edinburg, VA
Postcard with an image of the Lantz Mills community.
The community is located west of the town of Edinburg Virginia. The perspective of the image is looking west/sout west from the "cliffs" along Stony Creek.
A historic description of the…
The community is located west of the town of Edinburg Virginia. The perspective of the image is looking west/sout west from the "cliffs" along Stony Creek.
A historic description of the…
Red Banks, Shenandoah County VA
Postcard with a picture of the area known as "Red Banks" located along the Shenandoah River near Edinburg Virginia.
Shenandoah Valley Harvest Scene
Postcard with a photograph of men and horses in a "harvest scene" in the Shenandoah Valley.
It includes a caption with information from the valley's history.
It includes a caption with information from the valley's history.
Cedar Grove Cottage Camp
Postcard showing the Cedar Grove Cottage Camp located between Mt. Jackson and New Market Virginia on Route 11.
Shenandoah Valley Pike and Rude's Hill
Postcard showing the stretch of the Valley Turnpike between Mt. Jackson and New Makret near Rude's Hill.
Mt. Airy Farm
Postcard showing the Mt. Airy Farm located at Meems Bottom near Mt. Jackson Virginia.
New Market Gap, New Market, Virginia
Postcard showing the New Market Gap located east of New Market Virginia. Includes a description of the mountain and its Civil War history.
Lee Highway on Massanutten Mountain
Postcard showing a view of the Lee Highway as it crosses Massanutten Mountain near New Market Virginia. Includes a description of the highway and the place where it crosses the mountain.
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."
Shirley's Hill, New Market VA
Postcard showing Shirley's Hill on the New Market Battlefield. Includes a description of the battle.
Pennsylvania Monument, New Market Battlefield
Postcard showing the Pennsylvania Monument on the New Market Battlefield. The monument is located just north of New Market Virginia and commemorated the 54 Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment. The card includes and description of their actions.
Birdseye View, New Market, VA
Postcard showing the town of New Market Virginia.
Re-enactment Battle of New Market
Postcard showing a reenactment of the Battle of New Market by US Marines and Virginia Military Institute Cadets on September 20 1923. Includes a description of the battle and note that the re-enactment attracted 150,000 spectators. .
Conestoga Wagon, Zirkledale Museum
Postcard showing a Conestoga Wagon on display at the Zirkledale Museum. The museum was located at an unknown site near New Market Virginia, The wagon was supposedly constructed in that town.
Conestoga Wagon, Zirkledale Museum
Postcard showing a Conestoga Wagon on display at the Zirkledale Museum. The museum was located at an unknown site near New Market Virginia, The wagon was supposedly constructed in that town.
Shell Struck Post, New Market VA
Postcard showing the Shell Struck Post near what is now Reformation Lutheran Church in New Market Virginia
Shenvalee Hotel, New Market, Virginia
Postcard showing Bobby Jones exhibiting his skills in front of the Shenvalee Hotel in New Market Virginia. Includes description of the hotel.
Shenandoah River, New Market, VA
Postcard showing the Shenandoah River near New Market Virginia. Includes description of the river and its history.
Brock's Gap, Rockingham County Virginia
Postcard showing Brock's Gap in Rockingham County Virginia. Includes description of the gap and its history.
Main Street, Luray VA
Postcard showing buildings on Main Street in Luray Virginia, Page County
Luray Public Schools, Luray VA
Postcard showing Luray Public Schools and a description of their history.
Birdseye View Luray VA
Postcard showing an aerial view of Luray Virginia with description of the town.
Shenandoah River and Strickler's Knob Near Luray VA
Postcard showing the Shenandoah River and Strickler's Knob in the background. Includes description of the Knob and local landmarks.
Mountain and Stream, Shenandoah National Park
Postcard showing a Mountain and Steam in the Shenandoah National Park near the Stony Man Peak in Page County Virginia
Rhodes Fort Near Luray VA
Postcard showing the interior of the cellar-fort called Rhodes Fort near Luray Virginia. Includes decription of the site.