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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 - Ashe County, NC
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100_1790.jpg618 viewsThis is a photo of the old Hotel building in West Jefferson, taken on October 20, 2006 by Jeff Weaver. The hotel now houses offices and shops.
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Lansing - Peace Haven Community Church617 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, April 18, 2007.
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baptistchapelcem2.jpg616 viewsAnother view of the Baptist Chapel Church Cemetery. Photo by Jeff Weaver, June 1978.
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newriverbridge.jpg615 viewsI think this is a 1930s shot of what is locally called Sheets Bridge, between Jefferson and Glendale Springs.
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hspgs.jpg615 viewsThis photo is from the 1970s.
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gcmethchurch.jpg614 viewsThis photo by Jeff Weaver, 1977, was taken from school house hill, looking northeast.
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Lansing - Old Jones Hospital613 viewsPhoto May 9, 2007 by Jeff Weaver
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june2006pic 033~0.jpg612 viewsPhoto June 10, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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100_1786.jpg612 viewsThis is another of the murals in West Jefferson, this one celebrating the dairy industry of Ashe. This murual is appropriately enough on the side of the Ashe County Cheese plant, formerly Kraft Cheese. Photo October 20, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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heltonpbcinterior.jpg611 viewsInterior view of the Big Helton Primitive Baptist Church. Photo 1979 by Jeff Weaver
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nrbc.jpg609 viewsThis photo was made in the early 1970s of the New River Baptist Church at Weaver's Ford, Ashe County, NC.
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june2006pic 063.jpg609 viewsPhoto June 10, 2006 by Jeff Weaver
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