http://www.locohistory.org/blog/albemarle/2007/03/14/barracks-road-shopping-center/ One faces the future with one's past — Pearl S. Buck Tue, 06 Jan 2009 04:09:22 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.1 http://www.locohistory.org/blog/albemarle/2007/03/14/barracks-road-shopping-center/#comment-484 Steve Thompson Fri, 18 May 2007 14:02:52 +0000 http://www.locohistory.org/blog/2007/03/14/barracks-road-shopping-center/#comment-484 For a great aerial view of the future site of the Barracks Road Shopping Center site in 1934 go to U.Va.'s Special Collections Online Visual History (http://mcgregor.lib.virginia.edu/prints/FMPro?-db=UVAPRINTS&-lay=main&-format=search2.html&-view) and enter "prints07164" in the Image Filename search field. This picture shows the farmland lying along Rt 29 north of the recently completed Memorial Gymnasium (and reflecting pond)and Lambeth Field. Note also the Sanford White power plant where New Cabell Hall now stands and the area known as Canada on the opposite side of Jefferson Park Avenue. For a great aerial view of the future site of the Barracks Road Shopping Center site in 1934 go to U.Va.’s Special Collections Online Visual History (http://mcgregor.lib.virginia.edu/prints/FMPro?-db=UVAPRINTS&-lay=main&-format=search2.html&-view) and enter “prints07164″ in the Image Filename search field. This picture shows the farmland lying along Rt 29 north of the recently completed Memorial Gymnasium (and reflecting pond)and Lambeth Field. Note also the Sanford White power plant where New Cabell Hall now stands and the area known as Canada on the opposite side of Jefferson Park Avenue.

]]> http://www.locohistory.org/blog/albemarle/2007/03/14/barracks-road-shopping-center/#comment-23 Steve Whitaker Thu, 15 Mar 2007 12:51:00 +0000 http://www.locohistory.org/blog/2007/03/14/barracks-road-shopping-center/#comment-23 Great post - I'm really enjoying the entire blog! Great post - I’m really enjoying the entire blog!

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