Picture Vernon: A Bird's Eye View

VERNON, CT — The latest installment of the Picture Vernon series takes us to the air in 1936 and a bird's eye view of Downtown Rockville.

Note the "Rockville" inscription on the roof of the strip of stores to the right.

The image was featured in the book, "Images of America ... Vernon-Rockville in the Twentieth Century."

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Picture Vernon is a periodic series featuring images of the town, past and present. Have a photo to share? Contact editor Chris Dehnel at chris.dehnel@patch.com.