The Glasgow History Picture Page
To see a larger photo, just double click on the photo you want to enlarge. If you have a photo that you would like to see on the page,
please contact me at Webmaster@glasgowvirginia.org. Old photos and photos of the Floods are most welcome. Please note that you
will be able to get your photo back after it has been scanned.                            Page 2
A special thanks to Tim Markham for use of his scanner and all his computer expertise.  
A special thanks to Lynda Mundy-Norris Miller for her donation of her book "100 years of Dreams" and for
allowing to have her photos scanned.
Post card of various scenes in
Glasgow.
Post card provided by Doris Henry.
Balcony Falls Railroad Station. This is
a copy of a post card provided by the
Town of Glasgow.
The Baldwin-Echols Store in the early 1890's. (Also known
as the Masonic Temple) Town Council used to meet on the
3rd floor 1890's. Notice the number of stars on the American
flag (about 23). Photos provided by the Town of Glasgow
Balcony Falls Powerhouse and Dam
Post Card provided by Doris Henry
Glasgow  ( Date unknown)
Scenes of Glasgow postcard
Rockbridge Hotel
The Glasgow Garage built in 1932. Photo was
taken just after it opened. (building is currently
Glasgow Food Mart) Robert and Earl Massie
started working at the garage in February of
1946. The brothers bought the garage in
August of 1946, ran it until 1967.
Photo provided By Rosa Massie
Glasgow High School
Glasgow High School
The James River just before Balcony
Falls. February 10th, 1918. Photo
provided by Lynda Miller
Flood of 1969
Miss India Campbell in
1915. Photo provided by
Lynda Miller
Map of West Glasgow (Natural Bridge
Station) Photo provided by Lynda Miller

Balcony Falls Powerhouse and Dam
G.S. Campbell, Father of India, and
member of the Glasgow Town Council
in his new car. Photo provided by
Lynda Miller.
Glasgow Map drawn in 1890. Photo
provide by Lynda Miller.
Another tent show photo. Photo
provided by Lynda Miller.
The original Presbyterian Church.
Photo provided by Lynda Miller.
The Glasgow Herald from May 21st,
1890. The article reads of the "Boom"
that Glasgow experienced in the early
1890's. Photo provided by Lynda Miller
Early entertainment came via traveling
tent shows in the early 1900's. Photo
provided by Lynda Miller.
Another photo of the
Presbyterian Church.
Photo provided by Lynda
Miller.
St.John's Episcopal Church in the early
1900s. This photo was a postcard.
Photo provided by Lynda Miller.
Date of photo unknown. Note the
Rockbridge hotel remnants and the 5
digit phone number on the tow truck.
Photo provided by Lynda Miller
The James River Cement Company
was located just after the Maury joins
the James. Photo provide by Lynda
Miller.
The Exall (Trevey) house was built in
1893. The Glasgow Baptist Church is
standing on the property today along
with the columns you see in this photo.
Photo provided by Lynda Miller.
Union Ridge, built in 1823 by Joseph
Glasgow. The house remained there
until 1986. It stood at 1005 Fitzlee
Street. Notice Sallings Mountain is bare
due to a fire in November of 1890. Photo
provided by Lynda Miller.
Another photo of McCullough in the
1890s. Photo provided by Lynda Miller.
Anderson Street in the 1890s. The
Matthews-Baldwin Mercantile store on
the right and the Glasgow Herald on
the left. The building on the right still
stands at the corner of 9th and
Anderson Street.
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McCullough Street in the late 1800's
From this view, it looks like the photo
was taken from the upper floor of the
Masonic Temple. Post card provided
by Doris Henry