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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 - Smyth County, VA
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100_1354.jpg773 viewsThis meeting house is located behind McDonalds. Photo by Jeff Weaver, March 28, 2006.
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Konnarock -Laurel Valley Church Interior773 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver - Febryart 21, 2008

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faithfellowship.jpg772 viewsLocated on Love's Mill Road, photo May 1, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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saltvilleelementary467.jpg772 viewsThis is an April 1967 photo by Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net. The lawn had not been seeded at this time. The Elizabeth Cemetery is on the right of the shot.
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mayday1944.jpg771 viewsTHIS WAS JUST WEST OF THE SCHOOLS IN THE BOTTOM WHERE THE FITNESS TRAIL IS NOW LOCATED...JUST PAST THE SALTVILLE MEDICAL CENTER. WHEN THE SCHOOLS WERE THERE THIS AREA WAS THE SCHOOL PLAYGROUND.

THE PICTURE CAME FROM BILL BOOTH'S COLLECTION AND THE ONLY THING WRITTEN ON THE BACK WAS 1944.
Courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
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Saltville - Well Fields771 viewsWELL FIELDS / SALTVILLE, VA. / DECEMBER 5, 2007 / 10:48 A.M. Courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net


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stjamesluth.jpg770 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, summer 2003
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hungrymother1.jpg769 viewsPhoto 1938 by the Virginia Department of Agriculture.
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churchofbrethren.jpg769 viewsPhoto May 3, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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Rich Valley = View from Walker Mountain769 viewsLOOKING NORTHWEST FROM APCO 765 kV POWER LINE ATOP WALKER MT. TOWARD RICH VALLEY AND CLINCH MT. / SMYTH COUNTY, VA. / APRIL 10, 1977. Courtesy of Don Smithdsmith1043@comcast.net
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hmbeach40.jpg768 viewsThis is a view of the Beach next to the lake at Hungry Mother Park, near Marion, from a 1940s era postcard.
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marionmain1930s.jpg766 viewsThis is a 1930s postcard showing Main Street in Marion, Va.
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