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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.


Most viewed - Wythe County, VA
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100_1814.jpg892 viewsThis log cabin is on the grounds of St. John's Lutheran Church in Wytheville. Photo by Jeff Weaver on October 25, 2006.
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cabbageatrr.jpg889 viewsThis 1930s photo shows cabbage being loaded onto railcars at Rural Retreat, VA. Cabbage were a stapple cash crop at this time.
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waltonfurnace.jpg887 viewsWalton Furnace (Walton Furnace Rd., East Piney Community), Wythe County, VA. Courtesy of David Arnold david.arnold@adelphia.net
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wythevillerestaurant.jpg885 views1930s Restaurant in Wytheville.
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queensknob.jpg882 viewsFrom a circa 1920 postcard.
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Walton Furnace - Tree in a Silo880 viewsThis photo is courtesy of David Arnold
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w4.jpg878 viewsThis postcard dates from 1923.
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wytheville0001-1956.jpg877 viewsThis is a postcard view of Wytheville from 1956. Courtesy of Steve Grubb steppen_dawg@yahoo.com
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100_1813.jpg876 viewsPhoto October 25, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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wythevillemain1912.jpg875 viewsThis view is presented in a 1912 postcard.
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Walton Furnace872 viewsPhoto by Shawn Dunford, courtesy of David Arnold daviv.arnold@adelphia.net
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wythech1913.jpg871 viewsThis is a 1913 view.
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