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Photos Of The Ferry Landing
- KatherineA
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For easy-to-find access of this location in the old Shannondale Springs Resort. The ferry landing where President Madison may have arrived... -
Hiking Map Of Shannondale Springs
- KatherineA
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This article provides a quick link to our hiking information for the old Shannondale Springs Resort... -
A Tribute To Willis
- KatherineA
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A fabulous tribute to our website founder and mountain historian, Willis E. Nowell, from an old friend, Mr Tom McDermott at his Celebration of... -
Willis And His First Tattoo
- KatherineA
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One day, Willis decided to get a tattoo. This is the story of that fateful day. What in the world am I thinking? Standing in front of Slowpoke's... -
Tattoo Number Two-willis Gets Inked Part Deux
- Willis
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Welcome to Sakura Tattoo Parlor. This is a brief description of Willis' visit to the establishment and why in the world he was there. Sakura's... -
Post 2016 Election Thoughts
- KatherineA
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Today, November 9, 2016, reminds me of a day back in late 1970s when I raised chickens, organically for us to eat and some to sell. I had probably... -
Citizens Of Shannondale (cos) Newsletters
- Willis
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REPOST Conversion. Originally posted by Tony on April 6, 2007. I've finally started on the task of scanning these old newsletters. I thought I... -
The Shenandoah River Floatzilla Of 2007
- Willis
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The "Legendary Floatzilla" of 2007 The trip back wasn't nearly as lonely as it appears. Mommy JJFBaltzell, Shannondale and Beyond's very own... -
St. Andrew's Church & Mountain Community Center
- Willis
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The First Incarnation In 1886 a few young men*, communicants from Zion Episcopal Church in Charles Town WV, began a Sunday School in a... -
Jefferson County's Highway Historical Markers
- Willis
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Those Markers We See So Often They Sometimes Blend Into The Background What are they all about, where are they located throughout our County... -
Mount Weather - Our Neighbor To The South
- Willis
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by ClearThunder An Expose into this Secret facility An expose' into one of the most secret and secure military bunkers in the world, just a few... -
Video Snippets From Jefferson County History
- Willis
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Welcome to one of the most extensive history presentations ever assembled for our county of Jefferson, West Virginia. The presentation, which... -
Capital Airliner Crash Of 1947
- Willis
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Prologue Before there was a much development on our Mountain, tragedy struck atop the Blue Ridge. On Friday, June 13, 1947 the second worst... -
Readin', Writin', & 'rithmatic In Early Jefferson County
- Willis
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Introduction A while back, Shannondale and Beyond came into possession of the edition of The Jefferson Republican, one of the local newspapers... -
Kabletown/middleway District Schools1860's-1933
- Willis
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The following material was originally contained in the Jefferson County School News Vol. 2, No. 7 dated April 1976 and graciously provided by its... -
The Shannondale Iron Furnace
- Willis
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The Shannondale Iron Furnace Near the Horseshoe Bend of the Shenandoah River A Very Brief History In the early 1700's, William Fairfax became... -
A Mystery Thriller 1956
- Willis
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Back Story: Jefferson County's newspaper, "The Sprit of Jefferson's Farmers' Advocate" was put in an unique situation as a weekly publication to... -
Schools Of The Blue Ridge, Reminiscences
- Willis
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Introduction The editors are trying to piece together a history of the schools of the Blue Ridge. We've been able to collect a few items and would...
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