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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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Chilhowie High School839 viewsThis building served as the Chilhowie High School from 1930-1958; and as Chilhowie Middle School from 1958-1986. It is currently the Chilhowie Community Center, and houses the Chilhowie Public Library. Photo by Jeff Weaver, February 11, 2006.
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goodmansmeth.jpg839 viewsPhoto May 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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DUKEENERGYGASLINE035.jpg839 viewsLOOKING SOUTHEAST ACROSS THE LITTLE VALLEY / TANNERSVILLE AREA. THE GAS LINE WILL CROSS THE EAST END OF FLAT TOP MOUNTAIN...THEN CROSS TANNERSVILLE AND BRUSHY MOUNTAIN...CROSS RICH VALLEY AND THEN WALKER MOUNTAIN AND HOOK UP WITH THE EAST TENNESSEE GAS LINE NEAR I-81 BETWEEN CHILHOWIE AND MARION. THE LINE IS UNUSUAL IN THAT IT IS RUNNING NORTH-SOUTH. MOST FOLLOW THE VALLEY FLOORS IN A SOUTHWEST-NORTHEAST DIRECTION.

Courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
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Lebanon - Confederate Monument839 viewsThis is from a 1930 or so postcard.
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bemberg.jpg839 viewsThis is a 1948 postcard showing the American Bemberg Plant in Elizabethton, TN.
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altamonthospital.jpg839 viewsThis real photo post card dates from the early 1930s.
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Saltville - Downtown on Sunday Morning839 views...A QUIET SUNDAY MORNING...FAR REMOVED FROM LABOR DAY....
This photo was taken October 21, 2007. Courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
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Marion - Virginia House Restaurant839 viewsFrom a late 1950s postcard.
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1908 Courthouse838 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, September 2005. You might be interested in the Minutes of the Grayson County, Virginia Confederate Pension Board
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MOMA.JPG838 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, June 2005.
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Hotel Wilkes838 viewsTaken from a pre-1930 postcard
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gilesch.jpg838 viewsThis is from a 1960s Court House.
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