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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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crossroadspbc.jpg573 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, May 2005.
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GWParkshomeRobertsCove.jpg572 viewsCourtesy of Carol Lindamood circuitrider@tcia.net
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wolfknobsbc.jpg570 viewsThis church was established about 1935. Photo by Jeff Weaver, March 2003.
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Fees Branch - Thornton KIlby's Farm570 viewsThis photo taken by Jeff Weaver in July 1978 shows what was at one time Thornton Kilby's farm. This farm, in Grayson County, abuts the Ashe county, NC line near Sturgills.
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galax3.jpg569 viewsThis image dates from the early 20th century.
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Baywood - Kemper Hampton House569 viewsThis is a 1928 photo of the Kemper Hampton House. Courtesy of Wade Weekes weekesh@earthlink.net
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Stevens Creek - C. H. Porter Store569 viewsPhoto by David Arnold
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Fries - Blair's Ferry Homes569 viewsHomes at (historic) Blair's Ferry section of Town of Fries, Providence Dist., Grayson. These homes predate the Town of Fries. Photo by Shawn Dunford. Courtesy of David Arnold
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Rev.Warstoneuncovered.JPG568 viewsPhoto by Carol Lindamood, April 7, 2006.
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blackrockmotel~0.jpg568 viewsThis ca. 1950 postcard shows the Black Motel just north of Independence on U.S. 21. This is from a 1940s era linen postcard.
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whitetophotel.jpg568 viewsThis is a circa 1933 view of the Whitetop Hotel.
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friespanorama.jpg568 viewsThis photo courtesy of David Arnold david.arnold@adelphia.net was taken in 1990.
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