Buildings on N. Main Street in Culpeper, Virginia, circa 1930s

Photo circa 1930s. A street corner and buildings on N. Main Street in Culpeper, Virginia. The building at right is painted with a "Mayflower Grill" sign. It was the Virginia House Hotel, a popular gathering place for soldiers throughout the Civil War. The porches were later enclosed on the...

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Buildings on N. Main Street in Culpeper, Virginia, circa 1930s
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spelling Buildings on N. Main Street in Culpeper, Virginia, circa 1930sunknownPhoto circa 1930s. A street corner and buildings on N. Main Street in Culpeper, Virginia. The building at right is painted with a "Mayflower Grill" sign. It was the Virginia House Hotel, a popular gathering place for soldiers throughout the Civil War. The porches were later enclosed on the building. The Virginia House Hotel stood directly across the street from the home of Henry Shackelford, the home where Major John Pelham was taken by horse after a piece of shrapnel struck him during the Battle of Kelly's Ford. John Pelham passed away in the Shackelford house on March 17, 1863.1930-01-01T08:00:00Ztextimage/tiffhttps://digitalcommons.jsu.edu/lib-ac-histimg/49064https://digitalcommons.jsu.edu/context/lib-ac-histimg/article/50063/type/native/viewcontent/jpl_pelham_024.tifAccess to the original image for digitization was generously provided by Jacksonville Public Library, which holds the physical materials for the John Pelham Historical Association. JSU has been granted the non-exclusive right to use these images for any non-commercial, institutional, research, or teaching purpose. All other uses require permission from the rightsholder (John Pelham Historical Association).Historical Image CollectionJSU Digital CommonsAlabama -- HistoryVirginia -- HistoryBuildingshttps://digitalcommons.jsu.edu/lib-ac-histimg/50063/thumbnail.jpg
title Buildings on N. Main Street in Culpeper, Virginia, circa 1930s
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description Photo circa 1930s. A street corner and buildings on N. Main Street in Culpeper, Virginia. The building at right is painted with a "Mayflower Grill" sign. It was the Virginia House Hotel, a popular gathering place for soldiers throughout the Civil War. The porches were later enclosed on the building. The Virginia House Hotel stood directly across the street from the home of Henry Shackelford, the home where Major John Pelham was taken by horse after a piece of shrapnel struck him during the Battle of Kelly's Ford. John Pelham passed away in the Shackelford house on March 17, 1863.
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