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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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scan0008.jpg482 views Here is a postcard that was written on 7 Dec. 1951 Top of Card: Bowie Apartments-Rooms for Overnight Guests - on Rt 58 - near US 58 Bottom of card: 401-405 N.Main St, Galax, Virginia (on back of card it says that Dr. & Mrs. Bowie was Managing Owner.
Courtesy of Irene Baldwin ibaldi@erols.com
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Baywood - Beech Grove Baptist Church482 viewsPhoto May 30, 2007 by Jeff Weaver.
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newhopebaptist.jpg480 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, summer 2005.
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june2006pic 023.jpg480 viewsPhoto June 10, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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S6300146.JPG480 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, June 3, 2007.
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newhopemethch.jpg476 viewsNo longer used as a church, the building is now maintained by a community group. Photo summer 2005 by Jeff Weaver.
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pics 155.jpg476 viewsPhoto September 27, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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Edgewater - Sulphur Springs Methodist Church476 viewsLocated on the east side of Virginia Route 16 betweem Volney and Mouth of Wilson, this church closed in 1955. The building is currently being used as a barn. Photo by Jeff Weaver.
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june2006pic 024~1.jpg475 viewsThis church is more or less abandonded. Photo June 10, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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100_1839.jpg475 viewsPhoto November 1, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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Baywood - Galax Wesleyan Church472 viewsPhoto May 30, 2007 by Jeff Weaver.
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july2006pic 032.jpg468 viewsThis photo was taken July 22, 2006 and shows the gravemarker for Tabitha Cox.
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