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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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Blevins, Hugh M., Sr.773 viewsB. 1894 D. 1058, son of John A. Blevins, lived at Chilhowie, Virginia. farmer and Primitive Bapist Minister, member of St. Clair's Bottom Primitive Baptist Church. Buried in the Church Cemeery. Courtesy of Kenneth Presnell.
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Fries - Jam Session April 17, 2008773 viewsThursday night "Jam Session" at Big Daddy's Restaurant, Fries town, Grayson Co. Photo--David Arnold
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stjamesluth.jpg772 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, summer 2003
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weaveremalinestone.jpg772 viewsThis is the grave marker for Emaline Sturgill Weaver.
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SusannahJoines,Blevins.jpg772 viewsGrave marker for Susannah Joines Blevins. Daughter of Thomas H. & Lydia Hoppers, Joines
.....Thomas was brother to our Ezekiel...therefore Susannah was 1st cousin to my Great Grandmother Martha Matilda Joines, Caudill
She was the wife of Andrew Franklin Blevins...
and the mother of ten children, including Rhoda Blevins, Caudill & Squire Blevins.
Rhoda is supposed to be buried beside or at the foot of her mother.
Date Taken: November 06, 2004 Courtesy of Nanalee Wrenn nwrenn37@yadtel.net
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Tory Oak, Wilkesboro, North Carolina772 views
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lester36.jpg771 viewsUnidentified Lester family group from Glade Spring, Va.
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pics 097.jpg771 viewsPhoto Spring 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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100_1811.jpg771 viewsPhoto October 25, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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Grassy Creek - Vernacular Farm House771 viewsThis photo shows a rather typical farm house for the area dating from circa 1920. Note the pyramidal roof. This example is located on Grassy Creek. Photo July 18, 2007 by Jeff Weaver.
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William Frank and Kiter Marley Anderson771 views
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mtnlake.jpg770 viewsThis is a postcard view of Mountain Lake taken in the 1950s.
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