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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Boone - Mountain Motel4163 viewsThis 1950s postcard shows a rather typical motel of the era.

Blowing Rock - Tweetsie Railroad Trestle756 viewsFrom a 1960s postcard.

wolfden.jpg721 viewsThis is a photo of the Wolf Den in present day Watauga County. This is the location of the Ben Cleveland - William Riddle Affair in the American Revolution.

100_1296.jpg547 viewsBuilt in the 1840s. Photo by Jeff Weaver, March 20, 2006.

100_1289.jpg543 viewsThis church was built in 1862. Photo by Jeff Weaver March 18, 2006.

Deep Gap - The Old Homestead540 viewsFrom a 1969 postcard.

100_1291.jpg531 viewsThis church was established in 1862 and is located on a bluff overlooking the Watauga River near Valle Crucis. Photo March 19, 2006 by Jeff Weaver

Blowing Rock - Rock House530 viewsThis 1912 postcard image sows the Rock House on Yonolosee Road near Blowing Rock.

100_1253.jpg523 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver March 12, 2006.

100_1293.jpg515 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver March 19, 2006.

Blowing Rock- Tweetsie497 viewsThis 1960s postcard shows the Golden Nuget Saloon at the Tweetsie Railroad Amusement Park.

blowrock1925.jpg494 viewsThis image was taken from a postcard, circa 1925.

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