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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 - Wilkes County, NC
wilkesapples.jpg
wilkesapples.jpg443 viewsThe Brushy Mountain section of Wilkes County, next to the Alexander County line, is noted for fruit. This is a postcard view of apple trees in blossom.Feb 06, 2006
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kenhts.jpg605 viewsKensington Heights, Wilkesboro, North Carolina, ca. 1910.
Jan 29, 2006
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wilkeshosp.jpg475 viewsThis view is from circa. 1935.Jan 29, 2006
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Bank of N, Wilkes499 viewsThis linen era postcard is from the 1930-45 period.Jan 29, 2006
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wilkesborobeye1913.jpg493 viewsThis view of Wilkesboro is shown in a postally used card from 1913.Jan 29, 2006
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wilkesboromain1924.jpg511 viewsMain Street Wilkesboro, North Carolina ca. 1924
Jan 29, 2006
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wilkesfedbgd~0.jpg417 viewsFederal Building, Wilkesboro, North Carolina. This postcard is from the linen era, 1930-45.Jan 29, 2006
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wilkes2.jpg486 viewsNight-Time Scene, Yadkin River Bridge, North Wilkesboro, Wilkes County, North Carolina. This postcard view is from 1930-45.Jan 29, 2006
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Thomas Caudill House720 viewsThe House of Thomas Caudill, still standing in 2003. Built ca. 1865. Courtesy of Nanalee Wrenn Jan 29, 2006
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Thomas Caudill House670 viewsThe House of Thomas Caudill, still standing in 2003. Built ca. 1865.
Courtesy of Nanalee Wrenn
Jan 29, 2006
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Old Double Creek Church633 viewsThis church, of course, is now abandoned. Courtesy of Nanalee Wrenn Jan 29, 2006
OldDoubleCreekSchoolHouse.jpg
OldDoubleCreekSchoolHouse.jpg512 viewsThis building now serves as a community center. Courtesy of Nanalee Wrenn nwrenn37@yadtel.netJan 29, 2006
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