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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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Baywood - Kemper Hampton House454 viewsThis house was built in 1895. This 2006 photo courtesy of Wade Weekes weekesh@earthlink.net
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whitetopstation~0.jpg453 viewsThis photo was taken March 2003 by Jeff Weaver. It is a faithful recreation of the Whitetop Station of the Norfolk and Western Railroad.
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whitetopfestival1933a.jpg453 viewsThis photo shows some of the estimated 20,000 visitors to this event.
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frieshismarkerb.jpg453 viewsPhoto courtesy of David Arnold david.arnold@adelphia.net.
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Fries - Dam on New River453 viewsPhoto May 17, 2007 by Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
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Comers Rock - Elk Creek Community Center453 viewsFormerly the Machine shop for the Elk Creek High School, photo by Jeff Weaver March 21, 2008.
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whitetophotel.jpg452 viewsThis is a circa 1933 view of the Whitetop Hotel.
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Liberty Hill - Carrico Cabin452 viewsCarrico Cabin, Liberty Hill, Providence Dist., Photo by David Arnold. david-arnold@comcast.net
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galax2.jpg451 viewsThis is from a very early 20th century postcard.
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000_0682.JPG451 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver summer 2005.
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Whitetop - Mount Rogers School451 viewsPhoto October 18, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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Bridle Creek - Bridle Creek Elementary School451 viewsOriginal Bridle Creek School, Photo by Shawn Dunford. Courtesy of David Arnold
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