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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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unknowngroup.jpg709 viewsThis photo, futher unidentified, come courtesy of Bryan Spencer.
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100_1264.jpg708 viewsThis roadside view was taken in the Jefferson National forest, near Fairwood, Grayson County, Virginia, March 12, 2006.
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Baywood - Baywood School707 viewsThis photograph from the Virginia Department of Public Works dates from the late 1930s, and depicts the Baywood School.
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elksch.jpg707 viewsThis late 1934 photograph shows the Elk Creek Academy in Grayson County, VA.
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Rural Home - Warrick House707 viewsEarliest resident known to me was Ruth Warrick ca.1890s, but house's history precedes her. Note Slave Quarters on left. Rural Home community, Providence District, Grayson Co. VA. Photo by David Arnold
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firstgalaxfair.jpg706 viewsThis photo was taken at the first Galax Fair, circa 1906.
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Mount Rogers - Bear Hunt706 viewsThis is a circa 1930 bear hunt photo. Courtesy of Wade Weekes weekesh@earthlink.net
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First_County_Seat_sign.JPG704 viewsCourtesy of Carol Lindamood circuitrider@tcia.net
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galax1.jpg704 viewsFrom the 1920s or so.
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wolfknobgroup1.jpg704 viewsThis group of young people posed for this photo near Wolf Knob circa 1915.
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beulahchurch.jpg703 viewsOldtown District, Grayson Co. across river from Town of Fries. Courtesy of David Arnold .david.arnold@adelphia.net.
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Troutdale - Comer's Creek Baptist Church and Cemetery700 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, March 31, 2006.
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