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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.


Last additions - Wythe County, VA
wattsbottomironfurnace.jpg
wattsbottomironfurnace.jpg713 viewsThis Iron Furnace is located just north of Ivanhoe near State Rt. 94 at "Watt's Bottom", Wythe County. Courtesy of David Arnold david.arnold@adelphia.netDec 26, 2006
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wythevilleair1955.jpg646 viewsThis is a 1955 postcard view.Dec 04, 2006
stonebridgewytheville.jpg
stonebridgewytheville.jpg872 viewsThis is a 1909 postcard.Dec 04, 2006
speedwellhouse.jpg
speedwellhouse.jpg887 viewsI know nothing about the house in this photograph, but it is obviously historic (I've been seeing this majestic old home all of my life, and I'm historic!) and it finally appears to be somewhat restored. It is located in Speedwell, Wythe Co. VA. Courtesy of David Arnold david.arnold@ardelphia.net. Adam Linkous linkous_adam@yahoo.com writes that this was the old Patton Plantation and is now called Hornwolf.Nov 11, 2006
speedwellschool.jpg
speedwellschool.jpg856 viewsThis photo is courtesy of David Arnold david.arnold@adelphia.netNov 11, 2006
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100_1818.jpg594 viewsThis photo was taken November 1, 2006 by Jeff Weaver. This church was established in 1872.Nov 01, 2006
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100_1817.jpg641 viewsThis photo was taken November 1, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.Nov 01, 2006
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maxmeadowsbev.jpg773 viewsThis is a 1916 postcard view.Oct 28, 2006
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100_1815.jpg630 viewsPhoto October 25, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.Oct 25, 2006
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100_1814.jpg731 viewsThis log cabin is on the grounds of St. John's Lutheran Church in Wytheville. Photo by Jeff Weaver on October 25, 2006.Oct 25, 2006
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100_1813.jpg647 viewsPhoto October 25, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.Oct 25, 2006
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100_1812.jpg693 viewsPhoto October 25, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.Oct 25, 2006
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