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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 - Surry County, NC
pineridgeinn.jpg
pineridgeinn.jpg378 viewsThis is from a 1960s postcard.
MartinMemHosp.jpg
MartinMemHosp.jpg376 viewsThis view is probably from the 1920s.
mtairymain1912.jpg
mtairymain1912.jpg375 viewsThis postcard shows covered wagons crowding the streets of Mount Airy, North Carolina, ca. 1910.
mtairyquary.jpg
mtairyquary.jpg374 viewsGranite stone, in particular grave makers, are made from granite quarried near Mount Airy. This is a 1930-45 era postcard.
pilotmtn2.jpg
pilotmtn2.jpg360 viewsThis is a view of Pilot Mountain in the distance. Made in the 1950s.
holyangelsrcc.jpg
holyangelsrcc.jpg355 viewsThis is from a mid-20th century postcard.
chathosp~0.jpg
chathosp~0.jpg351 viewsThis postcard view is from 1930-45.
mtairybapch.jpg
mtairybapch.jpg350 viewsThis is from a mid-20th century postcard.
mtairymain1910.jpg
mtairymain1910.jpg348 viewsThis is a 1910 view of Main Street in Mount Airy, NC looking south.
elkinpo~0.jpg
elkinpo~0.jpg347 viewsThis is a linen postcard view from the 1930-45 era.
martinnurseshome.jpg
martinnurseshome.jpg346 viewsThis is from a circa 1920 postcard.
mtairydepot.jpg
mtairydepot.jpg344 viewsThis postcard was mailed in 1916.
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