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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 - Tazewell County, VA
pocamine1908.jpg
pocamine1908.jpg539 viewsThis 1908 postcard shows the entry way for a mine in Pocahontas, Virginia.
grahamva1910.jpg
grahamva1910.jpg536 viewsThis view is from a circa 1910 postcard.
craborchard.jpg
craborchard.jpg532 viewsThis postcard is from the 1970s.
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pics 082.jpg527 viewsThis building is on the grounds of the Crab Orchard Museum and Pioneer Park. Photo September 20, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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pics 073.jpg523 viewsThis historical marker is located at the Smyth/Tazewell County line on VA Route 91 near Tannersville. Photo September 20, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
pinnaclerock.jpg
pinnaclerock.jpg522 viewsFrom a 1920s era postcard.
pocahontasinn.jpg
pocahontasinn.jpg521 viewsThis view is circa. 1910.
DUKEENERGYGASLINE035.jpg
DUKEENERGYGASLINE035.jpg519 viewsLOOKING SOUTHEAST ACROSS THE LITTLE VALLEY / TANNERSVILLE AREA. THE GAS LINE WILL CROSS THE EAST END OF FLAT TOP MOUNTAIN...THEN CROSS TANNERSVILLE AND BRUSHY MOUNTAIN...CROSS RICH VALLEY AND THEN WALKER MOUNTAIN AND HOOK UP WITH THE EAST TENNESSEE GAS LINE NEAR I-81 BETWEEN CHILHOWIE AND MARION. THE LINE IS UNUSUAL IN THAT IT IS RUNNING NORTH-SOUTH. MOST FOLLOW THE VALLEY FLOORS IN A SOUTHWEST-NORTHEAST DIRECTION.

Courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
tazewellmain1957.jpg
tazewellmain1957.jpg517 viewsThis view of Tazewell's main street is from 1957.
pocahontascem1920.jpg
pocahontascem1920.jpg513 viewsThis is a circa 1920 postcard view.
richlandsfishing.jpg
richlandsfishing.jpg504 viewsThis postcard was created circa. 1910
mapleshadecem.jpg
mapleshadecem.jpg503 viewsThis view of the Maple Shade Cemetery was taken about 1920.
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