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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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Clinchburg - Trestle331 viewsThis is the trestle at Tin Bridge Hollow. Photo by Jeff Weaver, January 12, 2007.Jan 12, 2007
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Glade Spring - Glade Spring Baptist Church237 viewsPhoto January 12, 2007 by Jeff Weaver.Jan 12, 2007
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Abingdon - The Tavern321 viewsEstablished in 1779, this photo January 12, 2007 by Jeff Weaver.Jan 12, 2007
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Abingdon - First Baptist Church242 viewsPhoto January 12, 2007 by Jeff Weaver.Jan 12, 2007
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wheelerboatdock.jpg340 viewsThis July 1973 aerial photo is courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.netDec 31, 2006
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stonewallcollege~1.jpg242 viewsThis is a circa 1918 postcard showing the west wing of Stonewall College in Abingdon.Dec 19, 2006
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mwc1918.jpg278 viewsThis is a 1918 postcard of the famous Abingdon landmark, now the Martha Washington Inn.Dec 19, 2006
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tobaccoauction.jpg321 viewsTHis is a 1997 Lebanon News photo. This acutioning off of tobacco is now a rare event, tobacconists now contracting directly with farmers for their produce.Dec 09, 2006
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mocksmilldam.jpg301 viewsThis is from a 1908 postcard.Dec 07, 2006
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rmpage.jpg256 viewsThis is from a circa 1910 postcard.Nov 27, 2006
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swva4hctr.jpg280 viewsFrom a 1960s aerial photo postcard.Nov 21, 2006
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abingdonjockeyst.jpg332 viewsThis 1908 postcard shows Jockey Street on Court Day.Nov 18, 2006
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