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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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Blowing Rock - Mayview Manor402 viewsThis is a real-photo postcard of Mayview Manor from 1910.
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Blowing Rock - Lake Chetola401 viewsThis image is from a 1920s postcard.
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galaxatblowingrock.jpg398 viewsThis is from an early 1900s postcard.
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100_1258.jpg398 viewsPhoto of the ASU mascot Yosef, March 12, 2006, by Jeff Weaver
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blowrock1925.jpg397 viewsThis image was taken from a postcard, circa 1925.
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mayviewmanor.jpg397 viewsThis is an aerial shot made in the 1940s.
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100_1254.jpg397 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, March 12, 2006.
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wataugacourthouse.jpg392 viewsThis structure is now gone, this photo from the late 1930s.
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blowingrock40.jpg391 viewsThis is a 1940s postcard of Main Street in Blowing Rock.
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Blowing Rock - Tweetsie Amusement Park391 viewsThis 1960s postcard shows an overview of the Tweetsie Amusement Park between Boone and Blowing Rock, NC.
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holycross.jpg390 viewsThis is from a 1932 postcard.
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Foscoe - Cabbage Field390 viewsIN the 1960s, Watauga County was home to a Kraut cannery, which generated several cabbage fields.
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