An experimental digital history archive that is an attempt at documenting the
transformation and history of Northern Virginia in the past fifty years. This latest version has been created
and designed by Charlie Evans.
This photo taken from the southeastern corner, looking northwestern corner of Richmond Highway (US 1) and Mount Vernon Memorial Highway (on the north Old Mill Road).
Old Mill Road is being widened just here, to make room for the planned new…
The Nachman building at 718 Lynn Street is most famous for having housed the Nachman Clothing Store in the 1960's and 1970's--perhaps longer than that. The Nachman family sold men, children's and women's clothing and shoes.
Natural Bridge, known as Natty B by locals, in the eponymous Rockbridge County, Virginia is a geological formation in which Cedar Creek (a small tributary of the James River) has carved out a gorge in the mountainous limestone terrain, forming an…