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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 - Virginia Counties
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Tumbling Creek - Clinch Mountain529 viewsClinch Mountains from gap south of Beartown Mountain. Distant sharp peak is Whiterock; high ridge at right is Redrock with dip slope of Clinch sandstone on left forming syncline with distant ridge. Abingdon quadrangle. Virginia. No date. From the US Geological Service
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tumblingcreekfalls3.jpg528 viewsLocated near Saltville, this photo by Jeff Weaver in the summer of 2003, shows the falls from above.
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pocahontascoal1907.jpg528 viewsThis circa 1905 photograph shows a block of coal 12 feet thick at Pocahontas, Virginia.
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Tumbling Cove - Big Tumbling Creek528 viewsPhoto March 30, 2007 by Jeff Weaver
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whitetopbc.jpg527 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, March 2003
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100_1370.jpg527 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, March 30, 2006.
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100_1881.jpg527 viewsThe 1908 Grayson County Court House is in the foreground, and the new court house is in the background. Photo November 29, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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Independence - Fish Trap527 viewsThis is a photo of a fish trap used at one time in New River. It is now on display at the 1908 Grayson County Court House. This Wikipedia Article on Fish Baskets may add more insight Photo May 11, 2007 by Jeff Weaver.
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Grayson Highlands State Park - Mount Rogers Ramblers527 viewsPhoto September 29, 2007 by Jeff Weaver
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Old_Clerk_s_Office_sign.JPG526 viewsCourtesy of Carol Lindamood circuitrider@tcia.net
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Blacksburg - Virginia Tech 526 viewsThis view of the Virginia Tech Campus was taken in the 1950s.
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100_1911.jpg526 viewsThis photo is of the FAA communication facility at the summit of Whitetop Mountain. Photo by Jeff Weaver, December 6, 2006.
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