Sacks of wool loaded for market at the Ruben Auldridge Farm in Mill Point, W.Va. Ruben Auldridge and Amon Hefner are standing on the wagon. Little girl in front of the wagon is Edith Harper (Burdette)
Hillsboro High School in Hillsboro, W.Va. Successor of the Latin Grammar School and the Academy. Opened in September 1912, closed for consolidation in 1970 and later torn down..
Group of quarry workers during the construction of what is now US Rt. 219 through Hillsboro, W.Va. Road originally called Seneca Trail. Workers identified in photo are William Gum, John Jordan, Bill Cleek, James Jordan, William Clendenen, Albert…
Horse teams with drivers hauling sleds of lumber through the snow in Hillsboro, W.Va. The construction of Hillsboro High School can be seen in the background.
People in costume are lined up for the Shanghai Parade in Hillsboro, W.Va. The Preseton McLaughlin house at the corner of Elm Street and Rt. 219 is seen in the background.
Group photo of students and teachers in front of Bruffey's Creek School near Lobelia, W.Va. Built in 1910, the two room school sat beside the Emmanuel Methodist Church. Closed in 1935, building torn down in early 1940's. Teachers included Plummer…
Oak Grove Presbyterian Church in Hillsboro, W.Va. Building dedicated in 1911, cost of construction was $13,000. Built on site of original 1880's wooden building on a lot given by Sherman H. Clark.
Oak Grove Presbyterian Church in Hillsboro, W.Va. Building dedicated in 1911, cost of construction was $13,000. Built on site of original 1880's wooden building on a lot given by Sherman H. Clark.
Methodist Episcopal Church, South, in Hillsboro, W.Va., then named Academy. Church is now Wesley Chapel United Methodist, represents the oldest continuing congregation West of the Allegheny Mountains.
Students and teacher Jake McClure at the Brushy Flat School on the Brush Country Road north of the Central Union Church (north of Marlinton). Established about 1919. Closed in 1956.