Vintage DTM: Main Street 100 years ago

Main Street, Looking East: This image is from a photo postcard showing Main Street in Charlottesville as seen from the base of Vinegar Hill over 100 years ago. Interestingly, Main Street was first paved with bricks. It was a dirt street prior to this. Asphalt would come a few years later and then Main Street would return to bricks in the 1970s as the pe…