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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 - Virginia Counties
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pics 081.jpg335 viewsWitten's Fort is located adjacent to the Crab Orchard Museum west of Tazewell, VA. Photo September 20, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.Sep 20, 2006
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pics 079.jpg311 viewsPhoto September 20, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.Sep 20, 2006
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pics 077.jpg411 viewsPhoto September 20, 2006 by Jeff WeaverSep 20, 2006
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pics 075.jpg346 viewsThis is Laurel Gap Mountain. Photo September 20, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.Sep 20, 2006
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pics 074.jpg334 viewsPhoto September 20, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.Sep 20, 2006
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pics 073.jpg392 viewsThis historical marker is located at the Smyth/Tazewell County line on VA Route 91 near Tannersville. Photo September 20, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.Sep 20, 2006
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ruralretreatair.jpg942 viewsThis aerial view of Rural Retreat was made by Greear Studios in Wytheville, probably in the 1940s.Sep 20, 2006
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radfordpower.jpg449 viewsThis 1930-45 era postcard shows the hydroelectric power station for the City of Radford on Little River.Sep 18, 2006
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radford3bridges.jpg630 viewsThis 1930s postcard shows three bridges crossing the New River into the City of Radford.Sep 18, 2006
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summersbldg.jpg276 viewsThis is a circa 1910 postcard showing the Summers Building on the main square in Abingdon.Sep 18, 2006
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lincolncchome.jpg570 viewsFrom a 1930s real photo postcard.Sep 18, 2006
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marionmethodist.jpg463 viewsThis is from a 1940s postcard.Sep 18, 2006
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