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George Washington Hotel

Tue, 17 Jun 2008 00:56:42 +0100

Title:
George Washington Hotel
Winchester (VA), White Border unused

Elks Club, Formerly General Sheridan's Headquarters

Tue, 17 Jun 2008 00:25:00 +0100

Title:
Elks Club, Formerly General Sheridan's Headquarters
Winchester (VA), White Border unused

Description:
When Winchester was first captured by the Federals in March, 1862, Gen. N. P. Banks selected this building for his headquarters. During the next year it was likewise and by Gen. R. H. Milroy, and again in the fall and winter of 1864-65 it was the headquarters of Gen. Philip H. Sheridan. From it General Sheridan began his ride to the battlefield of Cedar Creek made famous by the poem of Thomas Buchanan Read. For many years after the Civil War the building was known as the Episcopal Female Institute, and is now the home of the local lodge, Order of Elks.

Elks Club, Formerly General Sheridan's Headquarters

Tue, 17 Jun 2008 00:25:00 +0100

Duff's Quality Court Resort Motel, U. S. Routes 50-522-17

Sat, 17 May 2008 19:12:18 +0100

Title:
Duff's Quality Court Resort Motel, U. S. Routes 50-522-17
Winchester (VA), Chrome unused

Description:
105 Luxury rooms - Heated Pool. Golf and Horse Racing

Monument To The Unknown Confederate Dead

Tue, 6 May 2008 01:29:16 +0100

Title:
Monument To The Unknown Confederate Dead
Winchester (VA), Divided Back PM 1907 May-25

Lee Jackson Motel Restaurant And Service Station, U. S. 50 and 522

Sun, 30 Mar 2008 06:50:47 +0100

Title:
Lee Jackson Motel Restaurant And Service Station, U. S. 50 and 522
Winchester (VA), Chrome unused

Description:
Inspect this strictly modern Motel. Open the year round and serving meals that have built our reputation. Located at Jct., Highways nos. U.S 50 and 522, 1 mile S.E. of Winchester, VA. Phones MO 2-5928 and MO 2-9408 Clyde L. Heishman, Mgr. and Owner

Quality Inn East, U. S. 522, 50 and 17

Sun, 25 Nov 2007 05:55:14 +0100

Title:
Quality Inn East, U. S. 522, 50 and 17
Winchester (VA), Chrome unused

Description:
105 Luxurious Rooms - Sauna Bath - Heated Pool - Color Cable T.V. - Adjoining Duff's Rebel Restaurant and Lounge - Entertainment - Golf and Horse Racing Nearby.

Lee - Jackson, U. S. 50 and 522

Sun, 25 Nov 2007 05:55:14 +0100

Title:
Lee - Jackson, U. S. 50 and 522
Winchester (VA), Chrome unused

Description:
Inspect this strictly modern Motel. Open the year round and serving meals that have built our reputation. Located at Jct., Highways Nos. U. s. 50 and 522, 1 mile See. of Winchester, Va. Clyde L. Heishman, Mgr. and Owner.

Quality Inn East, U. s. 522, 50 and 17

Sun, 25 Nov 2007 05:55:07 +0100

Title:
Quality Inn East, U. s. 522, 50 and 17
Winchester (VA), Chrome unused

Description:
102 Luxurious Rooms Sauna Bath Color Cable T.V. Adjoining Duff's Rebel Restaurant and Lounge Entertainment Golf and Horse Racing Nearby

Piccadilly Street

Tue, 22 May 2007 04:11:40 +0100

Title:
Piccadilly Street
Winchester (VA), White Border unused

Appleway Motel

Wed, 13 Dec 2006 08:43:00 +0100

Title:
Appleway Motel
Winchester (VA), Chrome PM 1953

Description:
Owned and Managed by Cyril & Mattie. I. Mee. One of the Most Modern Motels Anywhere. Television - Lounge. Gift Shop. Safe Water State Licensed & Approved. Phone 5740. P. O. Address Box 368 Winchester, Va.

Greetings From Winchester

Fri, 10 Nov 2006 15:49:00 +0100

Title:
Greetings From Winchester
Winchester (VA), Chrome unused

Description:
Winchester, Va. Is widely known for its historical value and the home of the Apple Blossom Festival. Known the world over for its apple industry.

Greetings From Winchester

Fri, 10 Nov 2006 15:46:00 +0100

Greetings From Winchester

Fri, 10 Nov 2006 15:45:00 +0100

Title:
Greetings From Winchester
Winchester (VA), Chrome unused

The Handley High School

Mon, 9 Oct 2006 11:35:00 +0100

Title:
The Handley High School
Winchester (VA), Linen unused

Description:
(John Handley Fountain). Accommodates 2,000 pupils from kindergarten through high school, Grounds cover eighty acres, including public park, playgrounds. Tennis courts, wading pool and athletic stadium. Building contains play court. Museum. Library, laboratories, shops. gymnasium, auditorium and sixty - four class rooms. School supported by join use of endowment funds from estate of Judge John Handley and city and state revenues. Due to Judge Handley. Winchester can well boast of having one of the finest schools in Virginia.

Handley High School

Mon, 9 Oct 2006 06:56:00 +0100

Title:
Handley High School
Winchester (VA), Linen unused

Handley High School By Night

Mon, 9 Oct 2006 06:55:00 +0100

Title:
Handley High School By Night
Winchester (VA), Linen unused

Description:
(John Handley Foundation). Accommodates 2.000 pupils from kindergarten through high school. Grounds cover eighty acres, including public park playgrounds, tennis courts, wading pool and athletic stadium. Building contains play court, museum, library, laboratories, shops, gymnasium, auditorium and sixty - four class rooms, School supported by joint use of endowment funds form estate of Judge John Handley and city and state revenues. Due to Judge handle, Winchester can well boast of having one of the finest schools in Virginia.

Winchester Memorial Hospital

Mon, 9 Oct 2006 04:16:00 +0100

Title:
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Winchester (VA), Linen unused

Description:
Showing Main Entrance

Stonewall Cemetery

Mon, 2 Oct 2006 03:17:47 +0100

Title:
Stonewall Cemetery
Winchester (VA), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1907

Christ Episcopal Church And Lord Fairfax Tomb

Sun, 24 Sep 2006 08:38:41 +0100

Title:
Christ Episcopal Church And Lord Fairfax Tomb
Winchester (VA), Linen unused

Description:
Beneath the Christ Protestant Episcopal Church is a crypt containing the remains of Lord Fairfax, proprietor of the Northern Neck of Virginia, who died in 1781. In 1925 a tablet to his memory was erected by the vestry of the church.

Sacred Heart Catholic Church

Sun, 24 Sep 2006 08:38:41 +0100

Title:
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Winchester (VA), Linen unused

Entrance To The Winchester Inn

Sun, 10 Sep 2006 10:40:00 +0100

Title:
Entrance To The Winchester Inn
Winchester (VA), Divided Back unused

Duff's Quality Court Resort Motel, U. S. Routes 50-522-17

Wed, 6 Sep 2006 12:06:00 +0100

Title:
Duff's Quality Court Resort Motel, U. S. Routes 50-522-17
Winchester (VA), Chrome unused

Description:
105 Luxury Rooms - Heated Pool, Golf and Horse Racing.

George Washington Hotel

Wed, 6 Sep 2006 06:09:45 +0100

Title:
George Washington Hotel
Winchester (VA), Linen unused

Greetings From Winchester

Wed, 9 Aug 2006 15:10:00 +0100

Title:
Greetings From Winchester
Winchester (VA), Linen unused

Description:
Winchester, Va. Is widely known for its historical value and the home of the Apple Blossom Festival. Known the world over for its apple industry.

Greetings From The Apple Capitol

Tue, 4 Jul 2006 13:19:00 +0100

Title:
Greetings From The Apple Capitol
Winchester (VA), Linen unused

Elks Club

Tue, 4 Jul 2006 11:04:00 +0100

Title:
Elks Club
Winchester (VA), Linen unused

Description:
Formerly General Sheridan's Headquarters. During the fall and winter of 1864-65 this building was the headquarters of general Philip H. Sheridan. And from it he began his Memorable ride to the battlefield of Cedar Creek made famous by the poem of Thomas Buchanan Read. The building is now the home of the local lodge, Order of Elks.

Holiday Inn

Tue, 6 Jun 2006 01:33:00 +0100

Title:
Holiday Inn
Winchester (VA), Chrome unused

Description:
U. S. Highway 11, 1 1/2 Miles South of downtown Winchester Ph: 667-1200 - Ac: 703 Air conditioned - Restaurant Swimming Pool Free TV - Free Holidex Reservations.

County Court House

Sun, 4 Jun 2006 09:52:00 +0100

Title:
County Court House
Winchester (VA), Chrome unused

Greetings From Winchester

Mon, 27 Mar 2006 15:00:00 +0100

Title:
Greetings From Winchester
Winchester (VA), Chrome unused

The Handley High School

Mon, 26 Dec 2005 19:39:00 +0100

Title:
The Handley High School
Winchester (VA), Linen PM 1951

Description:
There can nowhere in the entire country be found a more beautiful high school building and grounds than those at Winchester, the gift of one of her citizens as a perpetual memorial.

Frederick County Court House

Thu, 29 Sep 2005 08:31:00 +0100

Title:
Frederick County Court House
Winchester (VA), Linen unused

Description:
This stately building typical of the old-time seat of local government in Virginia was erected in 1840. It occupies nearly the same spot as the first courthouse built 1745 - 51 by colonel James Wood, first County Clerk, on land dedicated to the public use by Thomas Lord Fairfax. the original building was about forty feet square and was constructed of logs dovetailed at the ends. It was repaired grounds there used to be a five-foot wall and within were whipping post and pillory, significant of two forms of punishment then in use.

Old Frederick County Court House

Thu, 29 Sep 2005 08:30:00 +0100

Title:
Old Frederick County Court House
Winchester (VA), Linen unused

Description:
This historic old building predating the Civil War is still used for county purposes and is located in the heart of Winchester. In front is the monument to the Confederate Soldier, whose county seat changed hands more than fifty times during the Civil War.

Court House

Thu, 29 Sep 2005 08:29:00 +0100

Title:
Court House
Winchester (VA), Linen unused

Court House

Sun, 25 Sep 2005 08:45:00 +0100

Title:
Court House
Winchester (VA), Divided Back unused

Description:
Built 1840

The Echo Village Motel & Restaurant

Tue, 16 Nov 2004 13:12:00 +0100

Title:
The Echo Village Motel & Restaurant
Winchester (VA), Chrome unused

Description:
Rt. 11 adjacent to Interstate 81 at Exit 79. A 44 unit Motel with efficienty Apts. Lower Rates ALL Seasons. Also, The Steak House of Winchester, featuring "The Cozy Rooms," candle light atmosphere. Mr. & Mrs. T. G. Adams, owners and operators.

Motel Modernaire

Tue, 16 Nov 2004 10:58:00 +0100

Title:
Motel Modernaire
Winchester (VA), Chrome unused

Description:
The Shenandoah Valley's Finest 1 Mile North on U. S. 522 37 Units - Crib Service Free Guest Controlled Hot Water Heat Air Conditioning - Carpeted Floors Tile Baths With Tubs Phone Mohawk 2-8774 Mgr. Mrs. A. B. Hurt, Sunnyside Winchester, Virginia

Christ Episcopal Church

Tue, 14 Sep 2004 07:27:00 +0100

Title:
Christ Episcopal Church
Winchester (VA), Linen unused

Description:
Tomb Of Lord Fairfax

Christ Episcopal Church

Tue, 14 Sep 2004 07:26:00 +0100

Title:
Christ Episcopal Church
Winchester (VA), Linen unused

Description:
Tomb Of Lord Fairfax

Elks Club, Formerly General Sheridan's Headquarters

Fri, 11 Jun 2004 05:06:00 +0100

Title:
Elks Club, Formerly General Sheridan's Headquarters
Winchester (VA), Linen unused

Description:
During the fall and winter of 1864-65 this building was the headquarters of General Philip H. Sheridan, and from it he began his memorable ride to the battlefield of Cedar Creek made famous by the poem of Thomas Buchanan Read. The building is now the home of the local lodge, Order of Elks

Elms Motor Court and Dining Room

Mon, 10 May 2004 12:33:00 +0100

Title:
Elms Motor Court and Dining Room
Winchester (VA), Chrome PM 1960

Description:
Serving the South's Finest Food"" 53 rooms-Located 1/4 mile south of Winchester on U.S. 11. Tiled Baths - Wall-to-Wall Carpeting - Room Phones - Individually Controlled Hot Water Heat - Air Conditioning and Free Room TV Winchester, Virginia, Mohawk 2-2567 Chickip Bros., Owners-Managers

Elms Motor Court and Dining Room

Mon, 8 Mar 2004 05:26:00 +0100

Title:
Elms Motor Court and Dining Room
Winchester (VA) unused

Description:
Located in the Heart of the Shenandoah Valley near the famous Skyline Drive - Member of A.A.A. Superior Courts United, Inc., and Recommended by Duncan Hines - ""Lodging for a Night."" Telephone Nos. 6388-6984 MR. AND MRS. L.A. WATSON Managing Owners

Handley High School

Mon, 5 Jan 2004 23:47:00 +0100

Title:
Handley High School
Winchester (VA) unused

Handley High School by Night

Mon, 5 Jan 2004 23:45:00 +0100

Title:
Handley High School by Night
Winchester (VA) unused

Frederick County Court House

Mon, 5 Jan 2004 23:41:00 +0100

Title:
Frederick County Court House
Winchester (VA) unused

Winchester Memorial Hospital Showing Main Entrance

Mon, 5 Jan 2004 23:38:00 +0100

Title:
Winchester Memorial Hospital Showing Main Entrance
Winchester (VA) unused

Christ Episcopal Church and Lord Fairfax Tomb

Mon, 5 Jan 2004 21:41:00 +0100

Title:
Christ Episcopal Church and Lord Fairfax Tomb
Winchester (VA), Linen unused

Beautiful Springtime Scene

Mon, 5 Jan 2004 21:10:00 +0100

Title:
Beautiful Springtime Scene
Winchester (VA), Linen unused