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 Bank of North Wilkesboro and Hotel Wilkes480 viewsThis circa 1935 postcard shows the bank and Hotel Wilkes.
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 wilkesborogradedschool.jpg479 viewsThis ca. 1915 postcard shows the graded school at Wilkesboro, North Carolina.
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 wilkeshosp.jpg475 viewsThis view is from circa. 1935.
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 wilkesboro1meth.jpg460 viewsThis is taken from a linen era postcard (1930-45)
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 wilkesch1911.jpg459 viewsThis real-photo post card was mailed in 1911. You might be interested in Crouch's Historical Sketches of Wilkes County
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 wilkesboroscene.jpg451 viewsThis post card is from the linen era (1930-45)
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 wilkesmeparsonage.jpg451 viewsFrom a 1900-1910 postcard.
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 wilkesapples.jpg443 viewsThe Brushy Mountain section of Wilkes County, next to the Alexander County line, is noted for fruit. This is a postcard view of apple trees in blossom.
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 wilkesfedbgd~0.jpg417 viewsFederal Building, Wilkesboro, North Carolina. This postcard is from the linen era, 1930-45.
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 Tory Oak, Wilkesboro, North Carolina311 views
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 The Mansion of Governor Stokes, Wilkes County, North Carolina ca. 1915 This house was built ca. 1800285 views
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 Wilkes General Hosptial, ca. 1935281 views
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