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 Johnson Cemetery off Grizzle Tail660 viewsCourtesy of Nanalee Wrenn
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 wilkesbuscenter.jpg660 viewsThis 1938 postcard shows the downtown area of North Wilkesboro, North Carolina.
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 wilkesflume.jpg658 viewsThis postcard was made in the early 20th century.
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 PineyGrove2.jpg658 viewsCourtesy of Nanalee Wrenn nwrenn37@yadtel.net
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 ElishaAndersonCemeteryAfterFirstDay01.jpg658 viewsThis photo, November 5, 2006, by Chrissie Anderson Peters shows the cemetery being cleaned up.
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 hurricaneview.jpg656 viewsPhoto by Heather Sexton.
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 Todd - Todd Mercantile655 viewsThis picture is of the Todd Mercantile. To my understanding it was owned and operated by my great grandfather David Cyrus Howell and his partner Mr. Cox. This building is still standing and slightly altered. (just across from the Todd General Store. To the right is the Todd General Store owner's house. This picture is also from the about the 1910's.Courtesy of Paul Howelldocnpaul@bellsouth.net
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 vchs.jpg654 viewsLocated exactly on the Virginia/North Carolina Stateline, this is a ca. 1915 photograph of the Virginia Carolina High School.
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 Glendale Springs - Bear Creek Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery653 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, March 2007.
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 june2006pic 035.jpg652 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, June 10, 2006. Chrissie Peters is sitting holding the kitten. Patti Weaver in the blue shirt is standing.
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 pics 010.jpg652 viewsThis photo was taken September 10, 2006 by Jeff Weaver at the Jumping Off Place just over the Wilkes County line from Glendale Springs. This view shows the Blue Ridge in the distance.
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 jeffersoncourthouse.jpg651 viewsThis is a 1906 postcard of what was then a new court house for Ashe County.
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