Mount Vernon’s Historic Photos

Here you will find the Commission’s extensive collection of photographs. Perhaps you are searching for pictures of previous year’s Chalk the Walk festival or wondering what the inside of the old Neff Furniture Store used to look like. Maybe you’re just here to browse. Whatever the reasons, just know that these photos capture the spirit of Mount Vernon.
Unidentified Family
Unidentified family – spendid example of the well appointed middle class home of the pre-WWI … Read more …
Unidentified Men
Three unidentified men. Possible home on corner of 5th Ave NW and 1 St Street … Read more …
Man Helping Girl Ride Horse
Unidentified farmer helping a young girl, who might possibly be his daughter, ride a horse, … Read more …
Wolfe Building Fire
The collapse of the corner 1st St and 2nd Ave (one of many outside fire … Read more …
Mount Vernon Fire Station
Reported to be the first fire station in Mount Vernon shown here with wire fencing … Read more …