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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.

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Saltville - Deer Hunt812 viewsThis photo dates from 1947.Apr 04, 2008
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Saltville - Deer Hunt770 viewsFROM LEFT - JUNIOR MITCHELL, WALTER SWORD, W. T. DEER, SYLVESTER CRABTREE, GUY CLEAR. Courtesy of Don Smith pemail[dsmith1043@comcast.net[/email]Apr 04, 2008
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astc1936.jpg295 viewsYhis 1936 postcard shows the campus as it was then. This school is now Appalachian State University.Apr 03, 2008
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Roaring Gao - Roaring Gap Hotel432 viewsThis is from a 1905 postcard.Apr 03, 2008
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Wytheville - Bird's Eye View717 viewsFrom acirca 1930 postcard. Lee Highway was completedin this area about this same time.Apr 03, 2008
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Poplar Camp - Shot Tower924 viewsThis is a pre-1907 image of the Revolutionary War landmark near the Wuthe-Carroll County line.Apr 03, 2008
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Marion - Hungy Mother Park513 viewsThis is from a 1940s postcard.Apr 03, 2008
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Allison Gap - Price Mountain570 viewsRidge making ledge of Price Mountain, probably to of Chemung strata, Allison Gap. No date, but circa 1910, Image from the U.S.Geological Survey.Apr 02, 2008
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Allison Gap - Geological Formations602 viewsRidge making ledge of Price Mountain, probably to of Chemung strata, Allison Gap. Abingdon quadrangle. Virginia. No date,but circa 1910.

Image from the U.S. Geological Survey
Apr 02, 2008
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Allison Gap - Rock Formation544 viewsUpper ledge of Price sandstone, Allison Gap (D 77). Abingdon quadrangle. Virginia. No date. but circa1910.

Image from the U.S. Geological Survey.
Apr 02, 2008
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Tumbling Creek - Clinch Mountain355 viewsClinch Mountains from gap south of Beartown Mountain. Distant sharp peak is Whiterock; high ridge at right is Redrock with dip slope of Clinch sandstone on left forming syncline with distant ridge. Abingdon quadrangle. Virginia. No date. From the US Geological Service
Apr 02, 2008
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Plasterco - Trestle at Tin Bridge Hollow.467 viewsNEW BRIDGE WAS REPLACING OLD ONE ON RIGHT / TIN BRIDGE / NEAR PLASTERCO, VA. / CIRCA 1907. Courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.netApr 02, 2008
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