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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 - Washington County, VA
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FARRISHOGSTONHENDERSON408.jpg419 viewsHUNTING TRIP TO BIG TUMBLING COVE...PICTURED FROM LEFT IS SID FARRIS, ROB HOGSTON, AND BOLEN HENDERSON. THE DATE IS OCTOBER 2, 1926.
Photo courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
Jun 07, 2006
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abingdonbranch1.jpg346 viewsAnother scenic view from the 1920s probably near Damascus.Jun 01, 2006
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abingdonbranch2.jpg318 viewsThis view taken probably in the 1920s along Laurel Creek near Damascus, Virginia.Jun 01, 2006
abingdonbranchsteam.jpg
abingdonbranchsteam.jpg370 viewsThis photo was taken in the early 20th century on the Abingdon branch of the Norfolk and Western Railroad.Jun 01, 2006
taylorsvalley.jpg
taylorsvalley.jpg283 viewsThis scenic photo was taken in the early 20th century,Jun 01, 2006
taylorsvalleydepot.jpg
taylorsvalleydepot.jpg331 viewsFrom an early 20th century photograph.Jun 01, 2006
abngdonpanorama.jpg
abngdonpanorama.jpg329 viewsPanorama of Abingdon taken in 1915.May 30, 2006
washhotelglade.jpg
washhotelglade.jpg369 viewsFrom an early 20th century photo.May 13, 2006
damascusstation1948.jpg
damascusstation1948.jpg310 viewsThis is an image made in June 1948.May 13, 2006
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PICT0415.JPG260 viewsMcNew Family monument in the Old Baptist Cemetery, Glade Spring, VA. Photo May 12, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.May 13, 2006
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PICT0416.JPG283 viewsAn unusual grave maker in the Old Baptist Cemetery at Glade Spring. Photo May 12, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.May 13, 2006
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PICT0417.JPG252 viewsThis marker located at Keywood, near Saltville, marks the location of the first Methodist Conference in the mountains held in 1788. Photo by Jeff Weaver, May 12, 2006.May 12, 2006
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