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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 - Montgomery County, VA
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yellowsulphursps.jpg1268 viewsThis painting was created in 1855.
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Radford - Ingles Castle1175 views"The Castle" at Ingles Rd., west Radford, Montgomery Co. VA. Courtesy of David Arnold david-arnold@comcast.net
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Blacksburg - Virginia Polytechnic Institute1170 viewsThis 1906 postcard shows a snowy day on the VPI campus.
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000_0495.JPG1110 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, 2004.
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hancocktomb.jpg794 viewsLimestone tomb for George Hancock located at Shawsville.
lattimersoldmill.jpg
lattimersoldmill.jpg772 viewsThis is from a 1906 postcard.
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montgomery35note.jpg745 viewsThis is a 1862 35 cent note from Montgomery County, Virginia.
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Radford - New River Bridge720 viewsThis is a circa 1905 postcard showing the town of Radford, from the southside of the river.
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Blacksburg - Miles Stadium701 viewsThis is a 1930s postcard view.
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merrimacmine.jpg678 viewsThis is a circa 1905 photo of the Merrimac Anthracite Coal Mine and crusher near Christiansburg.
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blacksburgmain.jpg653 viewsThis is from a 1940s postcard.
mainstchristiansburg.jpg
mainstchristiansburg.jpg652 viewsThis post card dates from the 1920s.
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