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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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Fox - Fred Phipps' Store540 viewsThis building has not housed a store in a long time, but it was at one time the home of Fred Phipps' store at Fox. Photo by Jeff Weaver, May 30, 2007.
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Fox - Fox Creek Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery540 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, May 30, 2007.
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foxunionchurch.jpg539 viewsThis building, demolished in 1998, housed two congregations, Fox Baptist Church and Trinity United Methodist Church.
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100_1915.jpg539 viewsThis photo was taken from the summit of Whitetop on December 6, 2006 by Jeff Weaver. Note the refelection of the sun's disc.
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Major - Pine Branch Baptist Church539 viewsPine Branch Baptist Church was established in 1872. Photo March 2007 by Jeff Weaver.
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newriverthouk.jpg538 viewsThis view of the New River was provided by Thom Houk.
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Grayson Highlands State Park - Ponies538 viewsThis September 29, 2007 photo by Jeff Weaver, sh0ws some of the ponies rounded up for the annual horse auction by the Rugby Rescue Squad for their annual fund raiser and to thin the heard that roams the mountains.
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Galax - Galax Fair Ad537 viewsThis postcard advertizes the 1911 Galax Fair. I think it is hillarious.
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100_1826.jpg536 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver Novermber 1, 2006.
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galaxwwisoldiers.jpg536 viewsThis World War I photo was taken by Galax Studios and the very youthful appears of these fellows makes me believe they were members of the local home guard at this time.
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Whitetop - Balsam Fir536 viewsThis picture of a distressed balsam fir was taken near the summit of Whitetop Mountain on March 25, 2007 by Jeff Weaver.
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