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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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pleasantbranchbapt.jpg542 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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galaxmethodist.jpg542 viewsFrom a 1930s postcard.
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100_1869.jpg542 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, November 10, 2006.
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Grayson Highlands State Park - Cox Family Band542 viewsThis September 29, 2007 photo shpws the Cpx Family Band on stage at the 2007 Grayson Highlands Fall Festival. Photo by Jeff Weaver
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100_1884.jpg540 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, November 29, 2006.
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100_1894.jpg540 viewsThis house is actually a duplex, and housed workers at Fields Woolen Mill at Mouth of Wilson. Photo November 29, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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Grassy Creek - Tobacco Harvest Time540 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver September 2007.
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troutdalecem.jpg539 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, Winter 2003.
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Rocky Hollow School539 viewsCourtesy of Dean Adams, Chilhowie, VA.
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100_1881.jpg538 viewsThe 1908 Grayson County Court House is in the foreground, and the new court house is in the background. Photo November 29, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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Galax - Galax Methodist Church536 viewsThis postcard dates from the 1960s.
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Rugby - Bird's Eye View536 viewsRUGBY, VA. / FROM GRAYSON HIGHLANDS / JUNE 16, 2007. Courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
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