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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.

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wmgrimsleystone.jpg
wmgrimsleystone.jpg896 viewsPhoto November 5, 2006 by Chrissie A. Peters. This stone is in the Elisha Anderson Cemetery.
ftchismon.jpg
ftchismon.jpg895 viewsThis is a monument at the location of Fort Chiswell, a few miles north of the town of Wytheville. From an old postcard.
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july2006pic 020.jpg895 viewsPhoto July 14, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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100_1776.jpg895 viewsPhoto October 20, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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Saltville - Great Blue Heron895 viewsPhoto March 25, 2008 by Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
whitetopstation~0.jpg
whitetopstation~0.jpg894 viewsThis photo was taken March 2003 by Jeff Weaver. It is a faithful recreation of the Whitetop Station of the Norfolk and Western Railroad.
araratriver.jpg
araratriver.jpg894 viewsThis view made ca. 1905, shows the Ararat River and the Southern Railway
landmark.jpg
landmark.jpg894 viewsThis church was organized as a "Missionary" Baptist Church in 1856. This photo appears to be of late 19th or very early 20th century vintage.
greerw.jpg
greerw.jpg894 views1970s photo.
TOWNDUDESTORE192.jpg
TOWNDUDESTORE192.jpg894 viewsThis photo was taken September 7, 1969 by Don Smith. dsmith1043@comcast.net
marioncollegemayqueen1917.jpg
marioncollegemayqueen1917.jpg894 viewsThis is the first Marion College Queen court from 1917.
wytheville1907.jpg
wytheville1907.jpg894 viewsThis is a 1907 postcard of the Wythe County Court House and surrounding village.
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