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McCORMICK: HOUSE. A view of the house on Walnut Grove Farm in Rockbridge County
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McCORMICK: HOUSE. A view of the house on Walnut Grove Farm in Rockbridge County
McCORMICK: HOUSE.
A view of the house on Walnut Grove Farm in Rockbridge County, Virginia, where Cyrus Hall McCormick was living when he invented his horse-drawn reaper in 1831. Still from Romance of the Reaper, c1929, a film produced by International Harvester to commemorate the centennial of McCormicks invention
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1831 1929 Centennial Chimney Country County Cyrus Documentary Driveway Farmhouse Film Still Grove Hall Inventor Lawn Mccormick Porch Reaper Scenic View Shade Tree Virginia Walnut Wealthy Yard Southeast
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This print captures the historic McCormick House, located on Walnut Grove Farm in Rockbridge County, Virginia. It was within these very walls that Cyrus Hall McCormick resided when he invented his groundbreaking horse-drawn reaper in 1831. The image is a still from the documentary film "Romance of the Reaper" produced by International Harvester to commemorate the centennial of this remarkable invention. The house stands as a testament to innovation and ingenuity, showcasing an early American farmhouse design with its charming chimney and inviting porch. Nestled amidst lush greenery, including ivy-covered walls and a meticulously maintained lawn, it exudes an air of tranquility and elegance. The scenic view captured in this photograph showcases the beauty of Rockbridge County's countryside. A tree-lined driveway leads up to the grand entrance, while shade-providing trees dot the landscape beyond. This idyllic setting reflects both wealth and simplicity simultaneously. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to witness where history was made. The McCormick House serves as a reminder of how one man's brilliance forever transformed agriculture practices worldwide. It stands as a symbol of perseverance and determination for future generations who seek inspiration from those who came before them.
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