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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 - Grayson County and City of Galax, VA
whitetopmtn.jpg
whitetopmtn.jpg472 viewsThis view of Whitetop Mountain taken from Whitetop Village, spring 2003.Jan 16, 2006
apptrail2.jpg
apptrail2.jpg529 viewsThis marker is located on Route 600, near the Grayson/Smyth County line. Photo March 2003 by Jeff WeaverJan 16, 2006
mtrogerssign.jpg
mtrogerssign.jpg410 viewsMount Rogers was called Balsam Mountain by the locals before the powers that be imposed the name Mount Rogers on the place. Photo by Jeff Weaver, March 2003.Jan 16, 2006
cabincrk.jpg
cabincrk.jpg641 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, spring 2003.Jan 16, 2006
fieldsdam.jpg
fieldsdam.jpg489 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, spring 2004.Jan 16, 2006
fallsoffox~0.jpg
fallsoffox~0.jpg395 viewsSummer 2003, by Jeff WeaverJan 16, 2006
fallsoffox2.jpg
fallsoffox2.jpg462 viewsAnother picture taken in the summer of 2003 by Jeff WeaverJan 16, 2006
fallsoffox3.jpg
fallsoffox3.jpg442 viewsNear Troutdale, Summer 2003, by Jeff WeaverJan 16, 2006
fallsoffox.jpg
fallsoffox.jpg468 viewsNear Troutdale, taken summer 2003 by Jeff WeaverJan 16, 2006
gchsoffice.jpg
gchsoffice.jpg450 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, spring 2003. Jan 16, 2006
oddfellowswhitetop.jpg
oddfellowswhitetop.jpg1144 viewsThis photo was probably taken in the 1910-1920 time period.
1st Row: Wiley ________; Ephraim Greer; ______ Blevins, ____ T. S_____; H. C. Weaver; Monroe Miller, Shelton Blevins, Marion Sturgill, Cicero Price, Elijh Blevins, Melvin Sturgill, Frank Wells

2nd Row: Johnson Blevins, Vint Sturgill, Dock Price, Nelson Sheets, Conley _____, _______; Howard Weaver, Junior Coles, Dr. Jake Hopkins, Linder Cole; Harrison Powers, Enoch Hart

3rd Row: Howard Price, Billy Kilby, Wiley Carter, Tom Price

Image courtesy of the Grayson County Historical Society, Independence, Virginia

Jan 16, 2006
canemill.jpg
canemill.jpg1116 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, Spring, 2004. This cane mill dates from the heyday of Grayson County farming. To read more, see David Painter's Five Year Program for Development of Agriculture in Grayson County.Jan 16, 2006
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