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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 - Watauga County, NC
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Boone - Boone Cabin Site434 viewsThis circa 1910 postcard shows the reputed site of Daniel Boone's Cabin from the late 1760s.
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boone1930.jpg433 viewsThis view of Boone is taken from a 1930s era postcard.
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100_1290.jpg433 viewsSign at St. John the Baptist. Photo by Jeff Weaver, March 18, 2006.
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100_1254.jpg431 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, March 12, 2006.
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blowingrock40.jpg430 viewsThis is a 1940s postcard of Main Street in Blowing Rock.
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Blowing Rock - Lake Chetola429 viewsThis image is from a 1920s postcard.
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galaxatblowingrock.jpg427 viewsThis is from an early 1900s postcard.
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Blowing Rock - Mayview Manor427 viewsThis is a real-photo postcard of Mayview Manor from 1910.
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blowingrockepiscopal.jpg426 viewsThis is from the 1930-45 era.
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mayviewmanor~0.jpg426 viewsThis is from a 1930-45 era postcard.
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Foscoe - Cabbage Field426 viewsIN the 1960s, Watauga County was home to a Kraut cannery, which generated several cabbage fields.
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wataugacourthouse.jpg424 viewsThis structure is now gone, this photo from the late 1930s.
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