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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.


Alleghany County, NC


marionmotel.jpg

110 files, last one added on Apr 15, 2008
Album viewed 1526 times

Ashe County, NC


HeltonSchool(ca1915-20).jpg

386 files, last one added on Sep 18, 2013
Album viewed 6961 times

Caldwell County, NC


lenoirroses.jpg

17 files, last one added on Sep 19, 2013
Album viewed 9620 times

Surry County, NC


araratriver.jpg

44 files, last one added on Oct 15, 2007
Album viewed 2317 times

Watauga County, NC


blowingrock1955.jpg

116 files, last one added on Apr 16, 2008
Album viewed 2319 times

Wilkes County, NC


brinegarcabin.jpg

67 files, last one added on Sep 18, 2013
Album viewed 3787 times

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Random files - North Carolina Counties
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Mount Airy - Aerial View613 viewsThis aerial view of Mount Airy, North Carolina dates from 1968.
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Todd - General View834 viewsThis picture of Elkland, NC(present day Todd) is in about the 1910's. To the far right is the home of David Cyrus Howell(torn down in 2000), the original train depot is in the center of the picture, behind this is the Todd General Store before being enlarged to its present size, to its left is the store owner's house, white frame church (left side of picture) is now brick and is the Blackburn Tabernacle, large victorian house to the far left backside of church is the Dr. Blackburn house(burned many years ago).Cuirtesy of Paul Howelldocnpaul@bellsouth.net
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johnhroop.jpg735 viewsCourtesy of Chrissie A. Peters.
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Lenoir First Baptist Church650 views
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cranberrypbc.jpg509 viewsThis structure was taken down when a new brick building was constructed in 1962.
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Lansing - Lansing High School1007 viewsThis is the old Lansing High School, later elementary school. Photo by Jeff Weaver May 9, 2007
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grandfather1908.jpg665 viewsThis view of Grandfather Mountain from Blowing Rock is taken from a 1906 postcard.
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johnhhashgrave.jpg1082 viewsThis cemetery plot is in the Elisha Anderson Cemetery. Photo courtesy of Chrissie Anderson Peters.

Last additions - North Carolina Counties
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Roses Store, Downtown Lenoir544 viewsSep 19, 2013
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Lenoir Rhyne College414 viewsSep 19, 2013
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Lenoir Rhyne College544 viewsSep 19, 2013
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Lenoir Methodist Church582 viewsSep 19, 2013
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Main Street, Lenoir, North Carolina, ca. 1915692 viewsSep 19, 2013
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517 viewsSep 19, 2013
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Panoramic View of Lenoir at Night543 viewsSep 19, 2013
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Aerial View of Lenoir519 viewsSep 19, 2013