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Unidentified House
Unidentified two-story farmhouse with a chimney and metal roof is located close to a dirt road. The site is surrounded by mountains and forest.
Rural View
View of a county road heading down a narrow valley.
A 1920's era automobile is visible on the road and a house is on the right. Mountains are also visible.
A 1920's era automobile is visible on the road and a house is on the right. Mountains are also visible.
Rural Dirt Road and Trees
Unidentified rural scene with a small wooden bridge, dirt road, trees, and a few unidentified buildings or picnic pavilions in the background.
Road Along A River
Photograph of a dirt road located above and along a stretch of river.
An unidentified man is standing at the base of the telephone pole. A house and power lines are also visible.
An unidentified man is standing at the base of the telephone pole. A house and power lines are also visible.
Hairpin Curve on Orkney Springs Grade
Photograph of a switchback on Orkney Grade, a road connecting Mt. Jackson, Virginia, with the communities of Orkney Springs and Basye, Virginia.
This photograph shows the area commonly known as the "Double S Curves," where two switchback curves…
This photograph shows the area commonly known as the "Double S Curves," where two switchback curves…
Road and Mountains
Unidentified road leading towards a tree-covered mountain. A wood fence is visible in the foreground.
Burner Farm
Photograph of the Burner Farm, located southwest of Luray Virginia.
A 1920s era automobile is on the road and a house and barn are visible in the distance.
A 1920s era automobile is on the road and a house and barn are visible in the distance.
Rural View
View looking down a hillside and off into the distance. A well-travelled road, possibly Route 11, is visible in the distance.
US Route 11 Near Strasburg
View of US Route 11 (formerly the Valley Turnpike) just south of Strasburg on Fishers Hill.
Unidentified men and a 1920's era automobile are visible.
This photograph was used in John Wayland's book, "A History of Shenandoah County, Virginia",…
Unidentified men and a 1920's era automobile are visible.
This photograph was used in John Wayland's book, "A History of Shenandoah County, Virginia",…
Valley Turnpike Near Fishers Hill
View of the unpaved Valley Turnpike (now US Route 11) taken from just south of the town of Strasburg near Fishers Hill.
The small bridge is crossing Tumbling Run, a creek that empties into the North Fork of the Shenandoah River near this spot.
The small bridge is crossing Tumbling Run, a creek that empties into the North Fork of the Shenandoah River near this spot.
Orkney Grade
Photograph of a switchback on Orkney Grade, a road connecting Mt. Jackson, Virginia, with the communities of Orkney Springs and Basye, Virginia.
This photograph shows the area commonly known as the "Double S Curves," where two switchback curves…
This photograph shows the area commonly known as the "Double S Curves," where two switchback curves…
Route 11 Near Pugh's Run
View of Route 11 looking south towards Woodstock at Pugh's Run.
Unidentified Road
Unidentified gravel/macadam road in Shenandoah County.
Fences and telephone poles are also visible as is an automobile and house.
Fences and telephone poles are also visible as is an automobile and house.
Mountain Road
Unpaved mountain road headed up the hill. Trees are on both sides of the lane.
Dirt Road
View looking uphill on a mountain road. Sides of the road are forested.
Lane
View of a dirt lane or driveway leading to a building in the distance. A picket fence and shade trees line both sides of the road.
Route 7, Clarke County
Photograph taken east of Berryville, Virginia, looking east on Route 7 towards Snickers Gap. Mountains are visible in the distance and agricultural fields are on both sides of the road.
Early Road Roller
A photograph of an unidentified person driving an early road roller on what appears to be the Valley Turnpike, now US Highway 11.
The glass plate appears to have been damaged.
The glass plate appears to have been damaged.
Sperryville Turnpike
Photograph of the Sperryville Turnpike (US Route 211).
The photograph looks east toward the Blue Ride Mountains. It was taken just east of Luray Virginia. The house visible still stands at 102 Griffith Court, Luray.
The photograph looks east toward the Blue Ride Mountains. It was taken just east of Luray Virginia. The house visible still stands at 102 Griffith Court, Luray.
Forest Road
View up the hill of an unpaved mountain road with trees on both sides.
North Street, Strasburg
View of North Street, looking west, as it climbs the hill just past the Town Run.
"Bank's Fort," a Civil War fortification dating to 1862 can be seen at the top, right of the image.
The house in the foreground and far left are still standing…
"Bank's Fort," a Civil War fortification dating to 1862 can be seen at the top, right of the image.
The house in the foreground and far left are still standing…
Unknown Roadway
Unidentified roadway lined by electrical poles and fence lone. Negative has damage similar to cracks.
Construction, Corner Main and High Streets, Woodstock
Virginia
Photograph of three men performing construction work on a side walk along Main Street (US Route 11) in Woodstock Virginia. Dated September 1980.
Label on rear reads "Mr. Murdock in Stocking Co Sido Walk _ Bank Main St."
Label on rear reads "Mr. Murdock in Stocking Co Sido Walk _ Bank Main St."
Shenandoah County Automobile Association
Sometime in the early 20th century, a group of automobile owners met in Toms Brook Virginia and organized the Shenandoah County Automobile Association.
According to this printed copy of their constitution and bylaws, the purpose of the…
According to this printed copy of their constitution and bylaws, the purpose of the…
Shenandoah Valley Pike
Postcard showing the Valley Pike in New Market Virginia