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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 - North Carolina Counties
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pics 155~0.jpg879 viewsThis mural celebrates the region's musical heritage. Photo by Jeff Weaver, July 1, 2007.
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spartabev.jpg878 viewsFrom a mid-20th century postcard.
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healingspgs4.jpg878 viewsAnd yet another of the cabins at Healing Springs. Photo May 3, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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985.jpg877 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver 1979.
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kenhts.jpg877 viewsKensington Heights, Wilkesboro, North Carolina, ca. 1910.
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pics 156.jpg875 viewsThis mural celebrates the Norfolk and Western Train, better known as the Virginia Creeper, which ran from Abingdon, VA to West Jefferson, NC from 1915 until 1977. Photo July 1, 2007 by Jeff Weaver.
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Piney Grove Cemetery874 viewsCourtesy of Nanalee Wrenn
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arnoldsarah.jpg873 viewsGrave Marker for Sarah Arnold. Born May 20, 1839 - Died ____ 1898.
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perkinsplantation.jpg872 viewsThis is the plantation of Johnson Perkins on Helton. This house is of Victorian era construction. Photo by Jeff Weaver, July 1, 1978,
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boonepresby.jpg872 viewsFrom a 1960s postcard.
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SamuelJohnsonMonumentonGrizzleTail.jpg871 viewsCourtesy of Nanalee Wrenn nwrenn37@yadtel.net
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pics 046.jpg871 viewsThis structure housed, at one time, Ashley Chapel United Methodist Church. Photo September 13, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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