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Strasburg Steam Flouring Mill
Photograph showing the Strasburg Steam Flouring Mill located in Strasburg Virginia.
The Strasburg Steam Flouring Mill occupied the area at 390 East King Street and its parking lot.
Original mill buildings stood at the back of the parking lot…
The Strasburg Steam Flouring Mill occupied the area at 390 East King Street and its parking lot.
Original mill buildings stood at the back of the parking lot…
Strasburg School
Photograph of the Strasburg School located on High Street in Strasburg, VA.
Strasburg School
Photograph of the Strasburg school building on High Street in Strasburg. It was built in 1910 and replaced the original Strasburg Academy.
Old Mill Tavern Restaurant
Known by several names, the Old Mill Tavern Restaurant was located on the southern edge of Strasburg on Route 11 (or Stover Avenue as that stretch is named). The building is still there today.
The original water-powered mill was built between 1797…
The original water-powered mill was built between 1797…
Railroad Bridge and Signal Knob, Near Strasburg
Photograph of the Shenandoah River, railroad bridge. and Massanutten Mountain's Signal Knob near Strasburg Virginia.
The photograph was taken from the Route 55 Highway bridge just east of Strasburg.
The photograph was taken from the Route 55 Highway bridge just east of Strasburg.
Spengler's Mill
Early photograph of Spengler's Mill with two unidentified men also visible in the image.
Spengler's Mill was located on the southern edge of Strasburg on Route 11 (or Stover Avenue as that stretch is named). The building is still there…
Spengler's Mill was located on the southern edge of Strasburg on Route 11 (or Stover Avenue as that stretch is named). The building is still there…
Strasburg Steam Flouring Mill
Damaged photograph showing railcars and the rear of the Strasburg Steam Flouring Mill in Strasburg Virginia.
Strasburg Steam Flouring Mills occupied the area at 390 East King Street and its parking lot.
Original mill buildings stood at the…
Strasburg Steam Flouring Mills occupied the area at 390 East King Street and its parking lot.
Original mill buildings stood at the…
Strasburg Presbyterian Church
Photo of a photograph of Strasburg Presbyterian Church located at 325 S. Holliday Street in Strasburg, Virginia.
Dedicated in 1830, it was used as a hospital by Federal troops during the Civil War.
The addition visible on the right was built…
Dedicated in 1830, it was used as a hospital by Federal troops during the Civil War.
The addition visible on the right was built…
Hotel Machir in Strasburg
Photograph of the Hotel Machir at the corner of Fort Street & Washington Street in Strasburg.
The original structure was built in 1881 and was called the Chalyebeate Springs Hotel. Chalybeate’s reputation as an excellent lodging house would…
The original structure was built in 1881 and was called the Chalyebeate Springs Hotel. Chalybeate’s reputation as an excellent lodging house would…
Julia (Stickley) Campbell
Portrait photograph of Julia (Stickley) Campbell, who worked as a 1st and 2nd grade teacher in Strasburg.
She graduated from Strasburg High School and attended the State Teachers' College (now called JMU) in Harrisonburg.
Her 1925 yearbook…
She graduated from Strasburg High School and attended the State Teachers' College (now called JMU) in Harrisonburg.
Her 1925 yearbook…
Joan Spengler (Richard) Bickle
Portrait photograph of Joan (Richard) Bickle when she was young.
Joan was the daughter of Harry "Jake" and Mabel (Clark) Richard.
She was raised on Delray Farm in Strasburg but spent every summer from the time she was 14 riding horses for…
Joan was the daughter of Harry "Jake" and Mabel (Clark) Richard.
She was raised on Delray Farm in Strasburg but spent every summer from the time she was 14 riding horses for…
Strasburg High School Junior Class
Photograph of the Strasburg High School Junior Class posed beside the school building in 1925.
The following students have been identified:
Front row (l to r) Unidentified, Clyde Chandler, ?, ?,Omar Orndorff, Eugene Bageant Borden, Marjorie…
The following students have been identified:
Front row (l to r) Unidentified, Clyde Chandler, ?, ?,Omar Orndorff, Eugene Bageant Borden, Marjorie…
Group of Students - Strasburg
Group of unidentified students at the Strasburg School.
Strasburg High School Students With Teacher
Group of high school students in front of the Strasburg High School.
The following have been identified:
1st Row (l to r): ?, Cecilia (Horan) Kirby, Marguerite Boles, Mildred (Funk) Gordon, Ada Lineburg, Beatrice Booth, Dorothy Lutz, Lillie…
The following have been identified:
1st Row (l to r): ?, Cecilia (Horan) Kirby, Marguerite Boles, Mildred (Funk) Gordon, Ada Lineburg, Beatrice Booth, Dorothy Lutz, Lillie…
Nate Platt
Portrait photograph of Nathan “Nate” Platt in his U.S. Army uniform. The patch on his shoulder indicates he was part of the 29th Infantry Division, nicknamed the Blue and Grey Division.
Nathan Platt was born in Manhattan on May 17, 1915, to…
Nathan Platt was born in Manhattan on May 17, 1915, to…
Group of Students With a Teacher
Group of unidentified students and a teacher at the Strasburg School.
Group of Students
Group of unidentified students at the Strasburg School.
Group of Students
Group of unidentified students at the Strasburg School.
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…
Painters Cove
Unidentified people relaxing at Painters (Panther) Cove on Cedar Creek near Strasburg.
This remote area is best accessed by canoe or kayak. The name, "Painters" is a corruption of "Panthers" as panthers formerly frequented the cavities and are…
This remote area is best accessed by canoe or kayak. The name, "Painters" is a corruption of "Panthers" as panthers formerly frequented the cavities and are…
Painters Cove
View of Cedar Creek at Painters (Panther) Cove near Strasburg.
This is a remote area and best accessed by canoe or kayak. The name, "Painters" is a corruption of "Panthers" as panthers formerly frequented the cavities. The word, "Panthers", is…
This is a remote area and best accessed by canoe or kayak. The name, "Painters" is a corruption of "Panthers" as panthers formerly frequented the cavities. The word, "Panthers", is…
Glaize Loan
Photograph of the loan document signed by D.A. Glaize of Lebanon Church on April 21, 1939, promising to pay the Massanutten Bank of Strasburg the sum of $2,449.42. The collateral he put up for the loan was the "Orndorff Bond".
Vesper Hall, Strasburg
Vesper Hall is located near Strasburg on Route 55, very close to the I-81 interchange and across the road from the old Capon Road Depot.
This stately home was built circa 1860 by Jacob Pifer and, by 1885, was used as a hotel. William Rupp, a…
This stately home was built circa 1860 by Jacob Pifer and, by 1885, was used as a hotel. William Rupp, a…
Massanutten Mountaineers
Photo of a photograph showing a musical group consisting of six men A dog is also pictured In the front..
The original print is labeled "Massanutten Mountaineers Strasburg VA."
An August 11, 1938 Northern Virginia Daily article mentions the…
The original print is labeled "Massanutten Mountaineers Strasburg VA."
An August 11, 1938 Northern Virginia Daily article mentions the…
Stickley & Bros. Photograph
Photo of a photograph of two unidentified women holding books and standing behind an unidentified man with a mustache and seated on a chair.
The original photograph includes a border with the words "Stickley & Bros." and "Strasburg, VA." at the…
The original photograph includes a border with the words "Stickley & Bros." and "Strasburg, VA." at the…