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100_0751.jpg91 viewsCourtesy of Nanalee Wrenn nwrenn37@yadtel.net
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100_0794.jpg103 viewsCourtesy of Nanalee Wrenn nwrenn37@yadtel.net
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Mulberry - Cross Roads Primitive Baptist Church94 viewsThis church was established in 1850. Photo by Jeff Weaver, March 2007.
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Mulberry - Mount Lawn Memorial Park87 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, March 2007
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North Wilkesboro - North Wilkesboro United Methodist Church85 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, March 2007
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1bcnwilkes.jpg85 viewsFrom a 1930s era postcard. A related piece maybe found in the reprint of the Memorial of Rev. George McNeil which discusses the life of this Baptist pioneer of Wilkes County.
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bankofnwilkes.jpg80 viewsThis linen era postcard is from the 1930-45 period.
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brinegarcabin.jpg152 viewsThe Brinegar Cabin, built in 1884 by Martin Brinegar, is very near Doughton State Park in Alleghany County, North Carolina, however, this cabin is on the side of the Blue Ridge precipice in Wilkes County, NC. This photo is from 1959. From the collections of the Library of Congress.
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Capt.SamuelJohnson.jpg132 viewsCourtesy of Nanalee Wrenn nwrenn37@yadtel.net
carolinamarble.jpg
carolinamarble.jpg90 viewsUnsure of the date of this piece of ephemera, but probably 1910s.
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cascade1.jpg83 viewsThe Cascades, located just inside Wilkes County's western border. Photo by Jeff Weaver, 1990. Some of you might like to read the Elisha Mitchell's Diary of a Geological Tour of Ashe, Wilkes and Surry County, North Carolina
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cascade2.jpg81 viewsThe Cascades are located off the Blue Ridge Parkway, in Wilkes County, near the Ashe County line. Photo by Jeff Weaver 1990.
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