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Wilkes County, NC
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 100_0751.jpg286 viewsCourtesy of Nanalee Wrenn nwrenn37@yadtel.net
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 100_0794.jpg253 viewsCourtesy of Nanalee Wrenn nwrenn37@yadtel.net
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 Mulberry - Cross Roads Primitive Baptist Church285 viewsThis church was established in 1850. Photo by Jeff Weaver, March 2007.
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 Mulberry - Mount Lawn Memorial Park218 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, March 2007
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 North Wilkesboro - North Wilkesboro United Methodist Church216 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, March 2007
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 1bcnwilkes.jpg234 viewsFrom a 1930s era postcard. A related piece maybe found in the reprint of the Memorial of Rev. George McNeil which discusses the life of this Baptist pioneer of Wilkes County.
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 bankofnwilkes.jpg211 viewsThis linen era postcard is from the 1930-45 period.
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 brinegarcabin.jpg372 viewsThe Brinegar Cabin, built in 1884 by Martin Brinegar, is very near Doughton State Park in Alleghany County, North Carolina, however, this cabin is on the side of the Blue Ridge precipice in Wilkes County, NC. This photo is from 1959. From the collections of the Library of Congress.
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 Capt.SamuelJohnson.jpg306 viewsCourtesy of Nanalee Wrenn nwrenn37@yadtel.net
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 carolinamarble.jpg231 viewsUnsure of the date of this piece of ephemera, but probably 1910s.
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 cascade1.jpg222 viewsThe Cascades, located just inside Wilkes County's western border. Photo by Jeff Weaver, 1990. Some of you might like to read the Elisha Mitchell's Diary of a Geological Tour of Ashe, Wilkes and Surry County, North Carolina
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 cascade2.jpg216 viewsThe Cascades are located off the Blue Ridge Parkway, in Wilkes County, near the Ashe County line. Photo by Jeff Weaver 1990.
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