Shenandoah County Library Archives

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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.

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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."

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View looking uphill on a mountain road. Sides of the road are forested.

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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.

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View up the hill of an unpaved mountain road with trees on both sides.

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Color postcard with a picture of an unknown road in Edinburg Virginia.

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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…

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Postcard showing a stretch of highway along a stream near Bryce's in Bayse Virginia.

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Postcard showing the road leading to Bryce's Cottages in Bayse Virginia.

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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.

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Unpaved mountain road headed up the hill. Trees are on both sides of the lane.

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Postcard showing the Mountain Spring Park located on the Lee Highway near New Market Virginia.

The house was the last structure before the New Market Gap and was demolished around 1950 when the road was altered.

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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…

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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…

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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.

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Unidentified road leading towards a tree-covered mountain. A wood fence is visible in the foreground.

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View of Route 11 looking south towards Woodstock at Pugh's Run.

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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.

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Unidentified rural scene with a small wooden bridge, dirt road, trees, and a few unidentified buildings or picnic pavilions in the background.

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View looking down a hillside and off into the distance. A well-travelled road, possibly Route 11, is visible in the distance.

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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.

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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…

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Postcard showing the Valley Pike in New Market Virginia

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Postcard showing the stretch of the Valley Turnpike between Mt. Jackson and New Makret near Rude's Hill.

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Postcard with an image of the "Shenandoah Valley Pike" (US Highway 11) between New Market and Mt. Jackson Virginia.
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