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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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Independence - 1908 Grayson County Court House441 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, June 8, 2007.
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Holly Ridge - Holly Ridge School.441 viewsPhoto July 18, 2007 by Jeff Weaver.
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scan0008.jpg440 views Here is a postcard that was written on 7 Dec. 1951 Top of Card: Bowie Apartments-Rooms for Overnight Guests - on Rt 58 - near US 58 Bottom of card: 401-405 N.Main St, Galax, Virginia (on back of card it says that Dr. & Mrs. Bowie was Managing Owner.
Courtesy of Irene Baldwin ibaldi@erols.com
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Rocky Hollow - Barn and Silo440 viewsOnce common, many are in disrepair. Note the tree growing out of the silo. Photo by Jeff Weaver, June 8, 2007.
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Independence - Vault Musuem439 viewsThis photo shows part of the display in the Vault Museum in the 1908 Grayson County Court House. Photo May 11, 2007 by Jeff Weaver.
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S6300318.JPG439 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, June 24, 2007. The prevailing westerly winds cause most of the shrubs and trees to lean to the east.
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galaxpresby.jpg438 viewsThis is a 1920 or so view of the Galax Presbyterian Church.
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june2006pic 040.jpg438 viewsThis is a June 10, 2006 photo of a corn field on what was at one time "Old" John Hash's farm. Photo by Jeff Weaver.
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Galax - Main Street438 viewsThis is the view to the south from the intersection of Main Street and Grayson Street. Photo by Jeff Weaver, May 30, 2007.
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potckmeth.jpg437 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver 2004.
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pleasantbranchbapt.jpg435 viewsPleasant Branch Baptist Church Building, now closed, is located on Upper Grassy Creek, near Quillen Ridge. Photo by Jeff Weaver, May 2005.
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Roberts Cove - Middle Fox Creek435 viewsPhoto March 21, 200 by Jeff Weaver
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