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View of the interior of the Virginia Restaurant located on the corner of King and Holliday Streets in Strasburg. The restaurant was a favorite meeting place for students after school and evenings.

Behind the long counter, stand two longtime…

View of the interior of the Virginia Restaurant located on the corner of King and Holliday Streets in Strasburg. The restaurant was a favorite meeting place for students after school and evenings.

Tables and a long sandwich bar along the right…

Photograph of Jakes Fountain Service and service station in Orkney Springs, Virginia.

Unidentified people are seated on the front porch enjoying two large shade trees in the small yard.

Two gas pumps featuring Atlantic Gasoline are on the…

View of the interior of the Virginia Restaurant located on the corner of King and Holliday Streets in Strasburg. The restaurant was a favorite meeting place for students after school and evenings.

At the back of the room, stand two longtime…

Interior photograph of "The Tavern," also called "The Drop Over" in Strasburg Virginia.

This restaurant/bar was located on the eastern side of US Route 11 near the intersection of what became W. King and Stover Ave.

The building sat along the…

Interior photograph of "The Tavern," also called "The Drop Over" in Strasburg Virginia.

This restaurant/bar was located on the eastern side of US Route 11 near the intersection of what became W. King and Stover Ave.

The building sat along the…

Photograph of the two-story brick building on Main Street in Woodstock that housed the Miller Lunch business. Advertisements in the window are for Newport and Chesterfield cigarettes. Coca Cola signs are also visible.

The space was later used as…

Interior view of a small restaurant or diner.

A lunch counter and bar stools can been seen. There are tables and booths on the left.

Photograph the building located at 127-129 S. Main Street in Edinburg Virginia.

The first floor of the building was occupied by a restaurant at the time of this photograph. Advertisements for "Sandwiches", "Coca Cola", "Camels", and…

Photograph of the stone building located on Route 11 just south Woodstock near Narrow Passage. The first business to use this building was Dorothy's Inn. It was owned and operated by Raymond and Leah Satchell.

Dorothy's Inn was a successful…

Interior view of the dining room at Dorothy's Inn which was located in Narrow Passage near Edinburg.

Front view of a small restaurant in Mt. Jackson that was located at 5937 King Street.

A sign over the doorway reads, "Famous Lunch" and "Coca Cola". The menu in the window advertises soup for 10 cents and a Royal Crown Cola for 5 cents among other…

Photograph of an unused stone building located just south of Redbanks between Edinburg and Mt. Jackson.

This building was originally the site of the Riverside Tea Room, a restaurant opened between 1920 and 1925 by Arline (Allen) Davis and backed…

Photograph of Bryce's Lunch Restaurant and gas station located on Orkney Springs Grade in Basye opposite the post office.

The establishment featured sandwiches, souvenirs, and ice cream. They also sold alcohol and gas.

Two Gulf gas pumps are…

Photograph of the Anchor Inn Restaurant which was located 2 miles north of Woodstock at 23228 Old Valley Pike.

Signs on the side of the building advertise home cooked lunches and dinners. The restaurant had an alcohol license and the local saying…

Photograph of the two-story building that housed the Massanutten Restaurant on the the northeast side of the intersection of Massanutten and W. King Streets in Strasburg, Virginia.

Two unidentified people, a woman and a man, are standing in front…

Photograph taken in the overgrown parking lot of the Old Mill Tavern (located in the historic Spengler's Mill) on the southern edge of Strasburg and looking southwards down Route 11. The building is still there today.

The water-powered mill was…

Photograph of a one-story restaurant building with flowers in the window boxes and a sign across the front that says, "The Shamrock".

A 1948 deed indicates this restaurant was located 2 miles north of Strasburg, Virginia, on the east side of US…

Photograph of Bryce's Lunch Restaurant and gas station located on Orkney Springs Grade in Basye opposite the post office.

The establishment featured sandwiches, souvenirs, and ice cream. They also sold alcohol and gas.

Two Gulf gas pumps are…

Unidentified lunch counter with limited seating.

Interior photograph of "The Tavern," also called "The Drop Over" in Strasburg Virginia.

This restaurant/bar was located on the eastern side of US Route 11 near the intersection of what became W. King and Stover Ave.

The building sat along the…

Interior view of a restaurant. A lunch counter and bar stools can been seen. The menu is posted on the wall behind and a vintage cash register is on the counter. An advertisement for Royal Crown Cola sits at the entryway to another room on the right.

Photograph of William Acevedo's application for a Merchant, Restaurant, and Tobacco business license dated 1950.

His business, called "Toms Brook Lunch", was in Toms Brook.

Photograph showing plates, cups, and other items inside an unidentified restaurant kitchen, possibly at a counter.

Photograph showing the bar at the Val-Vista Restaurant with an unidentified patron and three unidentified workers.
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