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[Map of Nelson Co. and part of the counties of Albemarle, Amherst, Augusta, Fluvanna and Louisa, Va.].

[Map of Nelson Co. and part of the counties of Albemarle, Amherst, Aug...

"Map from the Confederate Engineer Bureau in Richmond, Va. General J.F. Gilmer, Chief Engineer[.] Presented to the Virginia Historical Society by his only daughter, Mrs. J.F. Minis, Sav[ana]h, Ga."--Note on map... More

Blue Ridge Railroad, Blue Ridge Tunnel, U.S. Route 250 at Rockfish Gap, Afton, Nelson County, Virginia

Blue Ridge Railroad, Blue Ridge Tunnel, U.S. Route 250 at Rockfish Gap...

Significance: The Blue Ridge tunnel was the longest tunnel in the United States upon completion. It is also the first tunnel in the U.S. driven without vertical shafts. / The Blue Ridge Railroad, 17 miles in l... More

Map of Nelson County, Virginia / - Public domain old map

Map of Nelson County, Virginia / - Public domain old map

Shows names of some residents. Relief shown by hachures. At lower left: C.W. Oltmanns. Pen-and-ink, watercolor, and pencil, sectioned in 2 and mounted on cloth. In pencil in upper right corner: 219. In pencil i... More

Blue Ridge Railroad, Blue Ridge Tunnel, U.S. Route 250 at Rockfish Gap, Afton, Nelson County, Virginia

Blue Ridge Railroad, Blue Ridge Tunnel, U.S. Route 250 at Rockfish Gap...

Significance: The Blue Ridge tunnel was the longest tunnel in the United States upon completion. It is also the first tunnel in the U.S. driven without vertical shafts. / The Blue Ridge Railroad, 17 miles in l... More

Blue Ridge Railroad, Blue Ridge Tunnel, U.S. Route 250 at Rockfish Gap, Afton, Nelson County, Virginia

Blue Ridge Railroad, Blue Ridge Tunnel, U.S. Route 250 at Rockfish Gap...

Significance: The Blue Ridge tunnel was the longest tunnel in the United States upon completion. It is also the first tunnel in the U.S. driven without vertical shafts. / The Blue Ridge Railroad, 17 miles in l... More

[Piedmont and Rockfish Valleys, Afton, Virginia]

[Piedmont and Rockfish Valleys, Afton, Virginia]

Public domain photograph - panorama, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Piedmont and Rockfish Valleys, Afton, Virginia]

[Piedmont and Rockfish Valleys, Afton, Virginia]

Public domain photograph - panorama, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Blue Ridge Railroad, Blue Ridge Tunnel, U.S. Route 250 at Rockfish Gap, Afton, Nelson County, Virginia

Blue Ridge Railroad, Blue Ridge Tunnel, U.S. Route 250 at Rockfish Gap...

Significance: The Blue Ridge tunnel was the longest tunnel in the United States upon completion. It is also the first tunnel in the U.S. driven without vertical shafts. / The Blue Ridge Railroad, 17 miles in l... More

Blue Ridge Railroad, Blue Ridge Tunnel, U.S. Route 250 at Rockfish Gap, Afton, Nelson County, Virginia

Blue Ridge Railroad, Blue Ridge Tunnel, U.S. Route 250 at Rockfish Gap...

Significance: The Blue Ridge tunnel was the longest tunnel in the United States upon completion. It is also the first tunnel in the U.S. driven without vertical shafts. / The Blue Ridge Railroad, 17 miles in l... More

Blue Ridge Railroad, Blue Ridge Tunnel, U.S. Route 250 at Rockfish Gap, Afton, Nelson County, Virginia

Blue Ridge Railroad, Blue Ridge Tunnel, U.S. Route 250 at Rockfish Gap...

Significance: The Blue Ridge tunnel was the longest tunnel in the United States upon completion. It is also the first tunnel in the U.S. driven without vertical shafts. / The Blue Ridge Railroad, 17 miles in l... More

Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad, Blue Ridge Tunnel, Highway 250 at Rockfish Gap, Afton, Nelson County, Virginia

Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad, Blue Ridge Tunnel, Highway 250 at Rockfish...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an arch stone structure, bridge, or tunnel, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Blue Ridge Railroad, Blue Ridge Tunnel, U.S. Route 250 at Rockfish Gap, Afton, Nelson County, Virginia

Blue Ridge Railroad, Blue Ridge Tunnel, U.S. Route 250 at Rockfish Gap...

Significance: The Blue Ridge tunnel was the longest tunnel in the United States upon completion. It is also the first tunnel in the U.S. driven without vertical shafts. / The Blue Ridge Railroad, 17 miles in l... More

[Piedmont and Rockfish Valleys, Afton, Virginia]

[Piedmont and Rockfish Valleys, Afton, Virginia]

Public domain photograph - panorama, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Map of Nelson and Amherst counties, Va.] /

[Map of Nelson and Amherst counties, Va.] /

Relief shown by hachures. Shows the names of some residents. Date, title, and scale from Stephenson's Civil War maps, 1989. Pen-and-ink on tracing linen, on a 3/4-inch grid, sectioned in 2 and mounted on cloth... More

Blue Ridge Railroad, Blue Ridge Tunnel, U.S. Route 250 at Rockfish Gap, Afton, Nelson County, Virginia

Blue Ridge Railroad, Blue Ridge Tunnel, U.S. Route 250 at Rockfish Gap...

Significance: The Blue Ridge tunnel was the longest tunnel in the United States upon completion. It is also the first tunnel in the U.S. driven without vertical shafts. / The Blue Ridge Railroad, 17 miles in l... More

Blue Ridge Railroad, Blue Ridge Tunnel, U.S. Route 250 at Rockfish Gap, Afton, Nelson County, Virginia

Blue Ridge Railroad, Blue Ridge Tunnel, U.S. Route 250 at Rockfish Gap...

Significance: The Blue Ridge tunnel was the longest tunnel in the United States upon completion. It is also the first tunnel in the U.S. driven without vertical shafts. / The Blue Ridge Railroad, 17 miles in l... More

[Piedmont and Rockfish Valleys, Afton, Virginia]

[Piedmont and Rockfish Valleys, Afton, Virginia]

Public domain photograph - panorama, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description