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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 - North Carolina Counties
holyangelsrcc.jpg
holyangelsrcc.jpg583 viewsThis is from a mid-20th century postcard.Jan 11, 2007
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Dick's Service Station1062 viewsThis 1950s postcard show a rather typical service station for Appalachia at the time.Jan 06, 2007
sunsetbrhiway.jpg
sunsetbrhiway.jpg530 viewsThis 1930s era postcard shows sunset on the Blowing Rock Highway.Jan 02, 2007
chairlift7devils.jpg
chairlift7devils.jpg625 viewsThis image is from the 1970s.Jan 02, 2007
boone1baptist.jpg
boone1baptist.jpg668 viewsThis chrome era postcard dates from the 1960s. First Baptist Church of Boone's websiteJan 02, 2007
stelizrcc.jpg
stelizrcc.jpg575 viewsThis chrome era postcard dates from the 1960s or 1970s.Jan 02, 2007
newriverrr.jpg
newriverrr.jpg814 viewsThis 1940s postcard shows the line of the Norfolk and Western Railroad near Warrensville, NC.Dec 28, 2006
adminappnormal.jpg
adminappnormal.jpg511 viewsThis Administration Building was for the Appalachian State Normal School, later Appalachian State Teacher's College, and still later Appalachian State University.Dec 18, 2006
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scan.jpg7535 viewsThis is the William H Billings home in Piney Creek with Cleo Mcmillan sitting on the porch. Courtesy of Steve J. Billings sjbillings@earthlink.netDec 15, 2006
leeslodge.jpg
leeslodge.jpg774 viewsThis is from a 1960s postcard.Dec 12, 2006
arraratriver.jpg
arraratriver.jpg1031 viewsThis circa 1920 postcard shows the Sulphur Springs on the Arrarat River near Mount Airy, NC.Dec 10, 2006
asuadmin1950s.jpg
asuadmin1950s.jpg624 viewsThis postcard is from the late 1940s/early 1950s.Dec 04, 2006
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