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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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swingingbridge2.jpg1098 viewsThis is a 1976 swinging bridge across Reed Creek near the Wytheville Water Treatment Plant on Rt 21. Courtesy of Steve Grubb steppen_dawg@yahoo.com
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stuarthouse1973.jpg1098 viewsTHE STUART HOUSE / LAKE DRIVE / SALTVILLE, VA. / JUNE 1973

HOME OF WALTER P. AND ELSIE STUART. Courtesy of Don Smithdsmith1043@comcast.net
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Saltville - East Main Street1097 viewsSALTVILLE, VA. / EAST MAIN STREET / MAY 1967 / 200 MM TELE / LEM. Courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
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cedarbluffdepot.jpg1095 viewsThis photo of the railroad depot in Cedar Bluff dates to circa 1900.
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NHOLSTON799.jpg1095 viewsThis photo was taken in March 1967 by Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
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hillsvilletragedy.jpg1095 viewsThis postcard is from an image made the day following the massacre in the court house.
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100_1413.jpg1094 viewsPhoto April 2, 2006, by Jeff Weaver. This building was formerly a school.
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grosecloseswin1915.jpg1093 viewsThis image was published in postcard form in 1915.
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Scratch Gravel - Deer Playing1093 viewsPhoto July 20, 2007 by Jeff Weaver
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pic 024.jpg1091 viewsThis photo was taken May 10, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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palmerinn.jpg1090 viewsThis image dates to the early 20th century.
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June6789041.jpg1090 viewsThis photo is by Don Smith dsmih1043@comcast.net and was taken in June 1967. One can note the old Mathieson Company Store in the background.
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