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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 - Grayson County and City of Galax, VA
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Comers Rock - Elk Creek Community Center605 viewsFormerly the Machine shop for the Elk Creek High School, photo by Jeff Weaver March 21, 2008.
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heltonlogging.jpg604 viewsThis circa 1910 photo shows a heavily laden logging train taking virgin timber from the upper Helton section.
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Comers Rock - Carl Williams Store604 viewsCarl Williams' Store,Blue Springs Road. Photo by David Arnold
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Troutdale - Comer's Creek Baptist Church and Cemetery603 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, March 31, 2006.
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Galax - Galax School602 viewsPhoto April 7, 2006 by Jeff Weaver
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decorationday.jpg599 viewsThis is a general and typical view of the decoration at Haw Orchard Cemetery, Grayson County, VA. Photo by Jeff Weaver August 13, 1978.
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Baywood - Kemper Hampton House599 viewsThis house was built in 1895. This 2006 photo courtesy of Wade Weekes weekesh@earthlink.net
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galaxox1907.jpg597 viewsFrom a real photo postcard, dated 1907
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weavercmcabin.jpg596 viewsThis photo was taken in June 1978 by Jeff Weaver.
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whitetopfestival1933a.jpg596 viewsThis photo shows some of the estimated 20,000 visitors to this event.
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Wolf Knob - Thornton Kilby House596 viewsThis house was the home of Thornton Kilby and Phoebe Marilda Weaver Kilby. Photo January 24, 2007 by Jeff Weaver.
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Fries - Propane Explosion596 viewsFries Propane Explosion, December 10, 2007, around 5:00p.m. Iva Lee Stanley/Martin and daughter Mary Kay Martin/Leonard died as a result of injuries sustained in explosion. Three others injured, two businesses destroyed. Fries Fire Department receives damage. David Arnold & Shawn Dunford photographers. Courtesy of David Arnold david-arnod@comcast.net
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