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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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Fries - New River at Fries377 viewsClick here for the Wikipedia article on Fries. Photo May 17, 2006 by Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
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Saddle Creek - Saddle Creek Primitive Baptist Church377 viewsEstablished in1842, Saddle Creek Primitive Baptist Meeting-house is one of the most recognizable landmarks west of Independence, as it is located on the southside of U.S.58 the main east-west thoroughfare through Grayson County. This style of meeting house with the dual front doors was popular in the late 19th century. Men would enter on one side and women on the other. Photo June 8, 2007 by Jeff Weaver
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Oldtown - Grayson County Court house (Historic)377 viewsGrayson County Courthouse (historic) at Oldtown. Photo by David Arnold and David Rutherford.
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100_1888.jpg376 viewsPhoto November 29, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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Independence - Guynn Shopping Center376 viewsPhoto May 30, 2007 by Jeff Weaver.
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rockcrkchurch.jpg374 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, summer 2003.
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ivygrovelutheran.jpg374 viewsThis church located on Haw Orchard was organized by Kenneth Killinger, but didnot survive many years. Photo by Jeff Weaver, July 1978.
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july2006pic 029.jpg374 viewsThis photo was taken July 22, 2006. It shows the second half of the names of those believed to be buried in this cemetery. Double Click on the image to enlarge to read the names.
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whitetop1986.jpg373 viewsPhoto summer 1986 by Jeff Weaver
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100_1766.jpg373 viewsThis is a view of Pine Mountain taken from Razor Ridge Road, October 18, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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100_1826.jpg373 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver Novermber 1, 2006.
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100_1836.jpg373 viewsPhoto November 1, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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