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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 - Alexandria/Arlington County, VA
pentagon.jpg
pentagon269 viewsThe Pentagon, located along the Potomac River in Arlington, VA.
ChurchChristAlexandriaVirginia1778.jpg
ChurchChristAlexandriaVirginia1778265 viewsThis photo is courtesy of Jack Hockett.
alexmasonic.jpg
alexmasonic265 viewsFrom a linen era postcard,
arlingtoncem1925.jpg
arlingtoncem1925265 viewsThis 1925 postcard shows part of Arlington National Cemetery, with radio towers in the background.
alexfiredept.jpg
alexfiredept263 viewsFrom a 1955 postcard.
alexvapo.jpg
alexvapo263 viewsThis is a circa 1910 postcard view of the Alexandria Post Office.
christch.jpg
christch261 viewsThis is from a 1920-30 era postcard.
arlingtonramada.jpg
arlingtonramada252 viewsThis is from a 1960/70 postcard. The view from the top of this hotel is amazing.
spanamnurses.jpg
spanamnurses246 viewsThis is from a linen era postcard (1930-45).
rosslyntrainstation.jpg
rosslyntrainstation241 viewsThis is from a circa 1905 postcard.
stmarysacademy.jpg
stmarysacademy235 viewsThis is a 1923 postcard.
leehousealexandria.jpg
leehousealexandria232 viewsThis is a 1930s postcard of the home of Light Horse Harry Lee, father of General Robert E. Lee.
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