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View looking east from a country road somewhere west of Massanutten Mountain.

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.

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

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

View looking north on U.S. Route 11 near the intersection with Saumsville Road north of Woodstock.

The large brick home on the left side of the road (center of image) belonged to Jonathan Stribling Crabill.

A large white barn is on the…

View looking north on U.S. Route 11 near the intersection with Saumsville Road north of Woodstock.

Signs for the Alexander Hotel in Hagerstown, Shenandoah Apple Candy, and the Clearbrook Woolen Shop are also visible on the left side of the…

Photograph showing a portion of US Route 55.

This portion is located east of Strasburg Virginia near the foot of the Massanutten Mountain. The road was later rerouted to avoid the railroad crossing pictured here.

A steam engine is headed…

Photograph showing a portion of US Route 55 under construction.

This portion is located east of Strasburg Virginia near the foot of the Massanutten Mountain.

A sign straight ahead indicates with an arrow that traffic should use the old road…

Photograph showing a portion of US Route 55 under construction.

This portion is located east of Strasburg Virginia near the foot of the Massanutten Mountain.

A sign straight ahead indicates with an arrow that traffic should use the old road…

Photograph showing a portion of US Route 55..

This portion is located east of Strasburg Virginia near the foot of the Massanutten Mountain. The road was later rerouted to avoid this crossing.

Telephone poles line both sides of the road.

Photograph showing a portion of US Route 55 under construction.

This portion is located east of Strasburg Virginia near the foot of the Massanutten Mountain.

A sign straight ahead indicates with an arrow that traffic should use the old road…

View of Route 42 looking west from Woodstock.

Two farmhouses are visible on either side of the road. More houses are further down the road.

Today, there is a Starbucks located on the right..

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

Photograph taken by the Old Mill Restaurant Building on Route 11 after it was paved and looking toward the town of Strasburg.

A small white house is visible on the left, while J.T. Golliday's Gulf Gas Station and two private residences further up…

View of Route 11 from south of Woodstock and looking south towards Edinburg.

A sign on the left advertises the Chrysler Plymouth business 2 miles ahead in Edinburg. A mailbox and turnout are visible on the right side of the road.

Debris from…

View of Route 11 from north of Edinburg and looking north towards Woodstock.

Signs on the right side of the road advertise The Hotel Woodstock (3 miles) and the Woodstock Garage (4 miles).

Telephone poles line both sides of the road.

View looking south down U.S. Route 11 at the intersection with Saumsville Road north of Woodstock.

Bowers Taxidermy business, operated by Jimmy Bowers for more than 60 years, is visible on the right where "Deer Heads Mounted" is advertised on the…

Photograph of an unidentified man driving an early road roller with another unidentified man standing beside the machine.

A label on the side of the machine says, "The Austin Western Line Serves You Right".

Austin-Western was a well-known…

Photograph of an unidentified man driving an early road roller.

This photograph was taken on US Route 11 just North of the Narrow Passage Bridge south of Woodstock.

A label on the side of the machine says, "The Austin Western Line Serves You…

A photograph of an unidentified person driving an early road roller on the Valley Turnpike, now US Highway 11.

This photograph was taken on US Route 11 just North of the Narrow Passage Bridge south of Woodstock.

The glass plate appears to…

Photograph of an unidentified man in an early road roller machine, Another unidentified man is standing beside the roller.

This photograph was taken on US Route 11 just North of the Narrow Passage Bridge south of Woodstock.

Early dump truck is unloading a load of dirt at the side of a road. Unidentified workmen are on hand. An early road roller is also visible on the left.

Possibly, this photograph was taken during the work to pave Route 11.

Scenic view along a country road in Shenandoah County, Virginia. Fields and a hill are visible in the background.

The photograph was taken in the area of 3398 Ridge Road north east of New Market Virginia.

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

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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