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January 6, 2013

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Most viewed - Alleghany County, NC
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pics 018.jpg248 viewsPhoto September 10, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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myersmoteltexaco.jpg245 viewsThis post card is from the 1960s.
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doughtonparkpicnic.jpg242 viewsThis 1952 photo from the National Park Service Historic Photographic Collections shows a group of picnicers at the Doughton Park area off the Blue Ridge Parkway.
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antioch2.jpg241 viewsCivil War headstone of Jesse J. Atwood (1843-1920) at Antioch Primitive Baptist Church. He was the son of Thomas Atwood and Polly Steelman. Photo courtesy of Jason Duncan.
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New Hope Freewill Baptist Church241 viewsPhoto April 16, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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grayston1942.jpg238 viewsThis 1942 postcard shows some of the guests on the lawn.
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graystoneinn.jpg237 viewsThis resort is located on the top of the Blue Ridge in eastern Alleghany County. This view is from 1930-45.
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laurelglenregbap.jpg236 viewsLaurel Glen Regular Baptist church, Alleghany County, NC.
My parents,(Caudill/Medley)my maternal grandparents(Medley/Carpenter); Evans, Higgins, Baugess are some of the people buried here. Across the road to the left of the church is a cemetery for black families who also used the church on alternate Sundays. Courtesy of Nanalee Wrenn nwrenn37@yadtel.net
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100_1572.jpg236 viewsThis view was taken from the sliver of Alleghany County, NC west of New River. This view of the river is looking north toward Mouth of Wilson, VA. Photo by Jeff Weaver, April 16, 2006.
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devilsgarden.jpg236 viewsThis is from a 1950/1960 postcard.
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alleghanyfarm1943.jpg233 viewsFrom the Norfolk and Western Archives.
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scan.jpg233 viewsThis is the William H Billings home in Piney Creek with Cleo Mcmillan sitting on the porch. Courtesy of Steve J. Billings sjbillings@earthlink.net
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