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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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100_1545.jpg865 viewsPhoto April 14, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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EASY_ST_BEN_1963068.jpg865 viewsThis photo was taken June 8, 1963. Courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
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100_1812.jpg865 viewsPhoto October 25, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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jonescharlie2~0.jpg865 viewsCourtesy of Viola Shentons shentons@thevillages.net
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Walton Furnace865 viewsPhoto by Shawn Dunford, courtesy of David Arnold daviv.arnold@adelphia.net
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Oldtown - Grayson County Court house (Historic)865 viewsGrayson County Courthouse (historic) at Oldtown. Photo by David Arnold and David Rutherford.
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Nelia Sexton (Courtesty of Heather Sexton)865 views
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hltcrk.jpg864 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver late 1970s.
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va_saltville2.jpg864 viewsAlso known as the "Bucket Line", shown here in operation, probably in the 1930s.
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saltwells1910.jpg864 viewsThis 1910 postcard shows the well fields in Saltville which were the points where brine was pumped for the various chemical applications at Mathieson Alkali Works. This postcard was published by G. P. Phipps of Glade Spring, VA.
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cannon.jpg864 viewsTHIS IS WHERE THE CANNON ON THE TOWN HALL LAWN USED TO BE. IT WAS MOVED WHEN OLIN BUILT THE COMPUTER CENTER WHICH NOW HOUSES THE BANK OF MARION. THE MOVE TOOK PLACE IN JUNE OF 1967. Courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
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wythevillepresby.jpg863 views1950s real photo postcard.
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