July 16, 2009 by mcdowellcountyhistory
Mrs. Nona Justice Rhinehardt of Marion graciously shared her impeccable archive of family photos, stories and geneology with the Oral History Project.
Here, she reads an excerpt from C.J. Justice’s book, The Story of My Life and Family Tree describing life for her family in the western North Carolina mountains during the Depression.
Listen to Nona here:
The Historic Marion Depot
Old Fort Depot & Arrowhead Monument
The Wolfe Angel in the Old Fort Cemetery
Reunion of Descendants of Carson Slaves at the Carson House, July 2009
Brackettown Cemetery
Greenlee House
Marion in the 1920s
Marion in 1909
Point Lookout, from an old postcard
The "Hattie Butner" Stagecoach at the Eagle Hotel
The thrashers come to North Cove
The Original Little Switzerland Post Office and Store
The McDowell County Courthouse in the Early 1900s
Railroad Workers in Old Fort
Old Fort Depot
