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New River Notes Photo Gallery

A Collection of historic and current photos mostly covering the upper New River area of southwestern Virginia and northwestern North Carolina.


Most viewed - Grayson County and City of Galax, VA
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whitetopstation~0.jpg887 viewsThis photo was taken March 2003 by Jeff Weaver. It is a faithful recreation of the Whitetop Station of the Norfolk and Western Railroad.
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wolfknob1905.jpg886 viewsFront: Dewey Perry, ?, Blake Spencer, Blannie Spencer, Jesse ?, Burlie Davis, Wayne Duvall, Clyde Testerman, ?, Laura Davis, Kyle Farmer, Grover Qwens
Second: Lee Weaver, Glen Reedy, jessie Baldwin,
? Baldwin, Phoebe ?, ?, Edra Farmer, Fred Young, Sylvia Osborne, ?, Laura Farmer, ?
Third: Lum Farmer, ?, ?, Donald Osborne, ?, ?, ?, Cleve Ingram, Bliss Young, Basil Lovelace, Pruner Weaver, Otis Osborne
Fourth: Mr. Jennings (teacher), Jettie Weaver, Susie Farmer, Lou Weaver, ?, Nelia Osborne, ?, ?, Monroe Davis
Fifth: Gid Weaver, Gaither Kilby, ?, ?, ?, Zon Richardson, Reg Richardson, Luther Testerman, Harvey Owens
Sixth: Bertie Lovelace, Winnie Owens, ?, Bryan ?, Ina Owens, ?, Esther Lovelace, ?, Laura Duvall, Serina Weaver, Theodore Spencer, Delia Osborne, ?, ?, Harvey Owens' wife.
People are separated by commas. The ?'s are unidentified.
Courtesy of Eleanor Jo Cox ejcox@naxs.com
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cattlestation.jpg878 viewsThis is a June 1978 photo of the cattle station on Fees Ridge.
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Grayson County Places876 views
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pics 218.jpg875 viewsPhoto October 4, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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cabincrkfallsupper.jpg865 viewsThis falls is in the Grayson Highlands State Park.
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Galax - Osborne Cemetery Peace Marker865 viewsThe stone is massive. Located near the intersection of Nuckolls Curve Rd. & US 58 west of Galax in Grayson on private property still owned by the family. Photo by Shawn Dunford. Courtesy of David Arnold david.arnold@adelphia.net
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Galax - Osborne Cemetery864 viewsThe stone is massive. Located near the intersection of Nuckolls Curve Rd. & US 58 west of Galax in Grayson on private property still owned by the family. Photo by Shawn Dunford. Courtesy of David Arnold david.arnold@adelphia.net
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Oldtown - Grayson County Court house (Historic)857 viewsGrayson County Courthouse (historic) at Oldtown. Photo by David Arnold and David Rutherford.
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Comers Rock - Cow taking Refuge854 viewsThis cow was taking refuge under a leaning rock in this shot. Photo March 21, 2008 by Jeff Weaver.
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BluemontHotel1938.jpg850 viewsThis is from a postcard mailed in 1938.
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Fries - Grayson Mills850 viewsGrayson Mill, downtown Fries. This mill ground grains for sale under this name. Fries town, Grayson county. Photo by Shawn Dunford. Courtesyof David Arnold david-arnold@comcast.net
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