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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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friespanorama.jpg438 viewsThis photo courtesy of David Arnold david.arnold@adelphia.net was taken in 1990.
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frieshismarkera.jpg438 viewsPhoto courtesy of David Arnold david.arnold@adelphia.net.
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Stevens Creek - C. H. Porter Store438 viewsPhoto by David Arnold
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Comers Rock - Farmstead438 viewsThis March 21, 2008 photo by Jeff Weaver shows a rather typical farmstead for central Appalachia, a house, barn and other out buildings, and a few cattle. This farm is well maintained.
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robertjoecem.jpg437 viewsThis view was taken by and courtesy of Roger Allison shakerhoo@aol.com
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Rev.Warstoneuncovered.JPG437 viewsPhoto by Carol Lindamood, April 7, 2006.
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Volney - Volney Baptist Church436 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, March 31, 2006.
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peachbottommill.jpg436 viewsThis circa 1900 image shows a grist mill on Peach Bottom Creek, just north of the town of Independence.
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Rugby - Bookmobile Visit436 viewsThis is a late 1940s or early 1950s photo showing a visit of the Grayson County Library's bookmobile to the Rugby Community. Johnny Warren is the child coming from the bookmobile with books. Conley Warren is standing behind Johnny. Marvin Reedy is sitting on the porch of the store. The other man is unidentified. Courtesy of Judy Russell Powers.
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Eureka School436 viewsThis photo is of the "Eureka School", Providence Community, Grayson Co. VA. The school was also known by other names during it's useful life.-- Courtesy of David Arnold
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Whitetop - Fall Scene435 viewsThis photo was taken October 18, 2006 by Jeff Weaver from the gounds of Faith Lutheran Church looking south.
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Comers Rock - Baker's Falls434 viewsPhoto by Shawn Dunford. Courtesy of David Arnold
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