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Former Howard Johnson's restaurant on Afton Mountain. This restaurant operated for fifty years, opening in 1948 and closing in 1998. The restaurant has been abandoned ever since.

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Pigeon in Ballston [02]

Pigeon in Ballston [01]

Roanoke City Market at night

Roanoke City Market Historic District at night

Cobblestones near Shockoe Bottom

Tree marked with blue blaze [01]

Former R.J. Reynolds building [02]

Gardens at Monticello [02]

Former R.J. Reynolds building [01]

Cluster of poles in the Potomac

Sea gull stands on ledge

Tree marked with blue blaze [02]

1100 Wilson Blvd

Arlington Temple United Methodist Church

Tree at McIntire Park

Tree at Ridgeview Park

Archway and gate at Reynolds Wrap building [01]

Pigeon in Farragut Square

Sailboat in the Potomac River

Trees on the grounds of Monticello

Federal Reserve Bank, Richmond, Virginia

1801 North Lynn Street, viewed from close by [02]

Duck at Alexandria waterfront

Pedestrian bridge over Wilson Blvd [02]

Birds standing on poles in the Potomac River

900 North Stuart Street

Two trees and a lamppost

"Historic Gainsboro" sign

Pedestrian bridge over Wilson Blvd [01]

Steam emitting from manholes on 17th Street NW

Rosslyn Center [01]

Snow-covered Toyota Sienna [01]

Lake Moomaw from boat launch

Snow-covered Toyota Sienna [02]

Washington Tower [01]

Stairs on Gathright Dam

Pigeon near the White House [01]

Lake Moomaw near boat launch

Gardens at Monticello [03]

James Monroe Building [01]

Right hand section of "The Awakening"

1801 North Lynn Street, viewed from close by [01]

Monticello [01]

Road over Gathright Dam [02]

Pedestrian bridge to Belle Isle [02]

Export-Import Bank of the United States

Hains Point [02]

Pigeon near the White House [02]

Monticello [03]

Monticello [02]

Riverfront Plaza towers

1801 North Lynn Street, viewed from Rosslyn Center parking garage [02]

Road over Gathright Dam [01]

Clock at Pentagon Row

Picnic table at Mill Mountain Park

Tires on a roof [01]

Tires on a roof [02]

Rosslyn Metro Mall entrance

Branch in Lake Moomaw

Child climbing out of the mouth of "The Awakening"

East campus steam plant [01]

RCA Building [01]

Gardens at Monticello [01]

Broken window at Skyline Parkway Motel

Lamps at Union Station [02]

Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond

Hotel Roanoke and Convention Center

Pedestrian bridge to Belle Isle [01]

Utility pole at Skyline Parkway Motel

Bridge over Canal in Richmond, Virginia

Pears at Roanoke City Market

Washington Tower [02]

Oranges at Roanoke City Market

Skyline Parkway Motor Court gate lodge

Lamps at Union Station [01]

Fog on the Blue Ridge Parkway

1815 North Fort Myer Drive

College Center [01]

Tracks at Arlington Cemetery station

Telegate Clifton Forge [01]

Potomac Hall in late afternoon

Apples at Roanoke City Market

Flowering tree on the campus of James Madison University

Skyline Parkway Motel [04]

Weed growing between stone pavers

Work crew on Federal Reserve building

Street clock in Roanoke, Virginia

Street signs at the intersection of Madison Place and H Street NW

Artist painting a mural

Crystal Place apartment building

College Center [02]

Skyline Parkway Motel [03]

Sea gull stands on a dock

Students on the JMU Quad

Notifier NBG-10 at Benjamin Franklin Middle School [01]

Finley Memorial Presbyterian Church

Telegate Clifton Forge [03]

Woodley Park-Zoo/Adams Morgan station [01]

Ford Mustang convertible [01]

No parking sign on Gathright Dam [01]

Woodley Park-Zoo/Adams Morgan station [02]

Skate guard at Pentagon Row

Pentagon City Mall, Nordstrom wing [02]

Notifier NBG-10 at Benjamin Franklin Middle School [02]

Sign for Eisenhower Executive Office Building

Market Square Walkway

Telegate Clifton Forge [02]

Hillside Hall, with students relaxing in front

Potomac Hall sign

Skyline Parkway Motel [02]

Chestnut Street and Hickory Avenue

Ford Mustang convertible [02]

Afton Overlook sign

Fountain at Pentagon Row

Squirrel in Farragut Square

Snow-covered Saturn

Memorial Hall at the George Washington Masonic National Memorial [02]

Wheelock fire alarm speaker/strobe in Ballston pedestrian bridge

SunTrust Bank near the White House

College Center [03]

Crystal Mall office buildings

Backhoe at Mill Mountain Park [01]

Bally Total Fitness at Pentagon Row

Ridgewood High School [01]

SIGNAL (RED) AHEAD

Bicycles at Potomac Hall [01]

Edwards fire bell in Crystal City Underground

Memorial Hall at the George Washington Masonic National Memorial [01]

Backhoe at Mill Mountain Park [02]

The Roanoke Star, in daylight [01]

Grotto Room at the George Washington Masonic National Memorial [03]

Skyline Parkway Motel [01]

Woodley Park-Zoo station entrance pylon

Pentagon City Mall, Nordstrom wing [01]

The Roanoke Star, in daylight [02]

Bicycles at Potomac Hall [02]

Gamewell Century pull station in Crystal City Underground

Farragut North station [01]

Shady Grove station entrance pylon

Ice resurfacer at Pentagon Row

Gamewell fire alarm box in Ridgewood, New Jersey [01]

Sun through the trees at Manassas rest area

Glass roof at Pentagon City Mall

Grotto Room at the George Washington Masonic National Memorial [01]

Replica of the Ark of the Covenant [03]

Column in Royal Arch Room

Water fountain at Troutville rest area

Cryptic Room at the George Washington Masonic National Memorial [02]

Grotto Room at the George Washington Masonic National Memorial [04]

Masonic emblem in the snow

Forest Glen station

Knights Templar Room at the George Washington Masonic National Memorial [02]

Glenmont station [01]

Grotto Room at the George Washington Masonic National Memorial [02]

George Washington Masonic National Memorial in snow [03]

Construction barrel at Manassas rest area

Rockingham Hall [01]

Discarded cigarettes in ashtray

Edwards pull station in Crystal City Underground [03]

Square and Compasses on the grounds of the George Washington Masonic National Memorial [01]

Snow around two tree trunks

Knights Templar Room at the George Washington Masonic National Memorial [01]

First Union Tower

SpectrAlert fire alarm horn/strobe at Benjamin Franklin Middle School

Waterfront-SEU station entrance pylon

Downtown Expressway

South River in Waynesboro

George Washington Masonic National Memorial in snow [02]

Notifier NBG-10 at Benjamin Franklin Middle School [03]

Grounds of the George Washington Masonic National Memorial [01]

Canal Walk near Shockoe Bottom

Filene's Basement

Saturn L100 at Potomac Hall

Lebanese Taverna at Pentagon Row

Edwards pull station in Crystal City Underground [02]

Cryptic Room at the George Washington Masonic National Memorial [01]

Thaiphoon at Pentagon Row

Edwards pull station in Crystal City Underground [01]

Couple at Mill Mountain Park [02]

Roanoke from the star, January 2003 [04]

Roanoke from the star, March 2003

Gamewell fire alarm box in Ridgewood, New Jersey [03]

Cosi in Ballston

Rockingham Hall [02]

Restricted: Authorized Personnel Only

Fort Totten lower level [01]

Roanoke from the star, January 2003 [02]

Roanoke Star reflected on wet wood [01]

Simplex fire alarm horn at Lee Hall

Do Not Enter (Except Buses)

Skywalk between Rosslyn Center and Metro elevator

Bench at New Market rest area

Metro Center station [01]

Downtown Roanoke at the railroad tracks

Fort Totten station, lower level

Roanoke Star reflected on wet wood [02]

Roanoke from the star, January 2003 [03]

Standard 4-350 horn with Space Age AV32 light plate

Wheelock 7002T at Zane Showker Hall [01]

Roanoke from the star, January 2003 [01]

April 12, 2003 anti-war protest [17]

Wheelock 7002T at Zane Showker Hall [02]

Railroad track through JMU

Cluster of mostly-defunct businesses on Afton Mountain

"The Sidewalk Cafe" food vendor

April 12, 2003 anti-war protest [01]

April 12, 2003 anti-war protest [16]

Red Line train to Glenmont

The Shops at National Place

Parking lot at the Manassas rest area

1801 North Lynn Street, viewed from Rosslyn Center parking garage [01]

Reflection of the Roanoke Star on wet asphalt [01]

Roanoke, Virginia at night, 2003

Close-up of the Roanoke Star on a foggy night [01]

L'Enfant Plaza station, viewed from Maryland Avenue mezzanine

Metro tunnel under South Hayes Street

Center of the Roanoke Star

Ballston-MU station entrance pylon

Sea gull stands on wooden pole

Pentagon City station entrance pylon [01]

Ballston-MU station from outbound platform

Escalators at Dupont Circle station, Q Street entrance

L'Enfant Plaza Maryland Avenue mezzanine [02]

Toyota Previa at Vienna station [02]

April 12, 2003 anti-war protest [08]

Roanoke Star on a foggy night [02]

Rosslyn upper level platform [03]

Close-up of the Roanoke Star on a foggy night [02]

April 12, 2003 anti-war protest [07]

April 12, 2003 anti-war protest [14]

April 12, 2003 anti-war protest [13]

Train departing Rosslyn station lower level

L'Enfant Plaza Maryland Avenue mezzanine [01]

April 12, 2003 anti-war protest [05]

Protest against the Linas-Marcoussis Agreement

Roanoke Star on a foggy night [01]

JCPenney at Tanglewood Mall

April 12, 2003 anti-war protest [19]

April 12, 2003 anti-war protest [02]

Escalators at L'Enfant Plaza station, Maryland Avenue entrance

Metro Center station [02]

Reflection of the Roanoke Star on wet asphalt [02]

Picnic table at New Market rest area northbound

Fire alarm pull station in Potomac Hall

Hains Point [01]

L'Enfant Plaza station entrance pylon, February 2003

Code Pink protester outside White House

Tanglewood Mall sign

McPherson square station entrance pylon

Delaware River toll plaza on Interstate 78

April 12, 2003 anti-war protest [18]

Vienna station entrance pylon [01]

April 12, 2003 anti-war protest [06]

April 12, 2003 anti-war protest [12]

Firestone at Tanglewood Mall

Escalators at McPherson Square, Vermont Avenue entrance

K6 departing Fort Totten

Rosslyn upper level platform [02]

April 12, 2003 anti-war protest [15]

George Washington Masonic National Memorial in snow [01]

April 12, 2003 anti-war protest [09]

Center court at Pentagon Row

Vienna station entrance pylon [02]

April 12, 2003 anti-war protest [04]

April 12, 2003 anti-war protest [03]

Vienna north parking garage

View from Rhode Island Avenue station, facing south

Vienna north parking garage

Vienna north parking garage

Glory of the Chinese Descendants [02]

Westbound Interstate 78 in Phillipsburg, New Jersey

Starbucks at Pentagon Row

BB&T Bank Building

Trash can at Mill Mountain Park

Hooters girls at Norfolk Waterside

AMC Theatres sign at Union Station

Gamewell fire alarm box in Ridgewood, New Jersey [02]

Shopping mall section of Union Station

Payphone at Mill Mountain Park [01]

Payphone at Mill Mountain Park [02]

Fire alarm horn/strobe and pull station at East Liberty Presbyterian Church

Potomac Hall fire alarm control panel

New Market rest area, I-81 northbound

Pentagon City Mall

Two birds at Alexandria

The Roanoke Star in red, white, and blue

Skyline of Richmond, Virginia

George Washington Masonic National Memorial observation deck

Tall Cedars Room at the George Washington Masonic National Memorial

Former Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [01]

Couple at Mill Mountain Park [01]

Former Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [02]

Old Town Alexandria [02]

Former Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [03]

Toyota Previa at Mill Mountain Park [01]

Old Town Alexandria [03]

Former Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [05]

Old Town Alexandria [01]

Sign for Howard Johnson's Restaurant

Toyota Previa at Mill Mountain Park [02]

Former Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [06]

Alexandria viewed from the grounds of the George Washington Masonic National Memorial

"WEL COME" at Afton Howard Johnson's

April 12, 2003 anti-war protest [10]

Virginia Motorist Assistance vehicle

Payphones at New Market rest area

"ALL PETS MUST BE KEPT ON LEASH"

CUE bus 819 at Vienna station

Toyota Previa at Manassas rest area

Flags over the entrance to Union Station Metro

Moody Hall computer lab

Former Howard Johnson's on Afton Mountain [04]

B. Dalton Bookseller at Union Station [01]

Elevator indicator at Vienna north garage

B. Dalton Bookseller at Union Station [02]

Interior of WMATA railcar 1162

1000-Series train at Union Station

Blue Line train arrives at McPherson Square station

4000-Series train enters Rhode Island Avenue station

Rhode Island Avenue Center

Red Line train departing Rhode Island Avenue station

Signage above the platform escalators at Vienna

1000-Series train at Gallery Place-Chinatown station

Union Station food court

Washington Metro car 4063

Rosslyn upper level platform [01]

Crystal City station entrance pylon

April 12, 2003 anti-war protest [11]

King Street station and Alexandria Union Station from Masonic Memorial

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Author: Ben Schumin

Copyright: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0

Created on: Wednesday 10 September 2003

Dimensions: 2200*1467

Albums: Photos by date / 2003
Photos by date / 2003 / Afton Mountain, September 10, 2003
Photos by location / Virginia / Augusta County / Afton Mountain
Photos by subject / Businesses / Restaurants / Casual dining restaurants / Howard Johnson's
Photos by type / Creative Commons images

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