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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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sideviewFlatRockUMC.jpg593 viewsCourtesy of Carol Lindamood circuitrider@tcia.net
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Fees Branch - Thornton KIlby's Farm593 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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galax2.jpg591 viewsThis is from a very early 20th century postcard.
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houkhse.jpg591 viewsCourtesy of Thom Houk.
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blackrockmotel~0.jpg591 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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Independence -Civil WarNote591 viewsThis is a Civil War shinplaster from Grayson County, Virginia dated JJune 28, 1862, in the denomination of 50 cents. From the ecclectic collection of junque of Jeff Weaver.
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Baywood - Log Cabin590 viewsPhoto May 3-, 2007 by Jeff Weaver.
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whitetopfestival1933.jpg589 viewsThis is a view of a 20-seat outhouse built for the 1933 Music festival on Whitetop.
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frieshismarkerb.jpg589 viewsPhoto courtesy of David Arnold david.arnold@adelphia.net.
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burleygrayson38.jpg588 viewsPhoto 1938 by the Virginia Department of Agriculture.
cabincrkfallsupper.jpg
cabincrkfallsupper.jpg588 viewsThis falls is in the Grayson Highlands State Park.
whitetopcreek.jpg
whitetopcreek.jpg587 viewsFrom a 1929 photograph
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