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wilkesboromain1924.jpg
 wilkesboromain1924.jpg595 viewsMain Street Wilkesboro, North Carolina ca. 1924
wilkesborobeye1913.jpg
 wilkesborobeye1913.jpg595 viewsThis view of Wilkesboro is shown in a postally used card from 1913.
smootandsonstannery.jpg
 smootandsonstannery.jpg595 viewsFrom a 1900-1910 postcard.
PineyGroveCemetery2.jpg
 PineyGroveCemetery2.jpg592 viewscourtesy of Nanalee Wrenn nwrenn37@yadtel.net
100_1985.jpg
 North Wilkesboro - North Wilkesboro United Methodist Church587 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, March 2007
wilkeshs1911.jpg
 wilkeshs1911.jpg584 viewsThis postcard was used in 1911.
ravinebridge.jpg
 ravinebridge.jpg584 viewsThis is a 1930-45 era post card of a bridge on the Boone Trail (Now US 321) between Wilkesboro and Boone.
hotelwilkes.jpg
 Hotel Wilkes579 viewsTaken from a pre-1930 postcard
cascade2.jpg
 cascade2.jpg577 viewsThe Cascades are located off the Blue Ridge Parkway, in Wilkes County, near the Ashe County line. Photo by Jeff Weaver 1990.
wilkesborodepot~0.jpg
 wilkesborodepot~0.jpg576 viewsThis linen post card dates from the first third of the 20th century.
wilkes2.jpg
 wilkes2.jpg571 viewsNight-Time Scene, Yadkin River Bridge, North Wilkesboro, Wilkes County, North Carolina. This postcard view is from 1930-45.
wilkesbororr.jpg
 wilkesbororr.jpg569 viewsThis scene of the railroad is just east of Wilkesboro. This photo postcard is circa. 1910
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