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 Mulberry - Mount Lawn Memorial Park514 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, March 200700000
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 Dick's Service Station700 viewsThis 1950s postcard show a rather typical service station for Appalachia at the time.00000
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 pics 010.jpg533 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.00000
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 Bank of North Wilkesboro and Hotel Wilkes479 viewsThis circa 1935 postcard shows the bank and Hotel Wilkes.00000
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 Carolina Marble584 viewsUnsure of the date of this piece of ephemera, but probably 1910s.00000
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 oxcartwilkes.jpg778 viewsFrom a 1914 postcard.00000
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 Capt. Samuel Jackson578 viewsCourtesy of Nanalee Wrenn00000
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 Johnson Cemetery off Grizzle Tail517 viewsCourtesy of Nanalee Wrenn00000
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 PineyGrove2.jpg511 viewsCourtesy of Nanalee Wrenn nwrenn37@yadtel.net00000
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 PineyGroveCemetery2.jpg497 viewscourtesy of Nanalee Wrenn nwrenn37@yadtel.net00000
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 Hotel Wilkes588 viewsThis is a 1910s view of the lobby of the Hotel Wilkes.00000
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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.00000
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