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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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West Jefferson - Ashe County Motors862 viewsThis is the local Ford dealership. Click here for their website. Photo June 6, 2007 by Jeff Weaver.
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Grassy Creek - Grassy Creek United Methodist Church862 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, June 20, 2007.
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cherryhillcoffeeshop.jpg861 viewsThis is an advertising card from the 1940-50 period.
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luceyebakerstone.jpg861 viewsThis grave is in the Elisha Anderson Cemetery. Photo November 5, 2006 by Chrissie A. Peters.
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pics 205~0.jpg859 viewsThis photo shows a recent replacement grave marker for Nathan Blevins. Photo October 4, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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Lansing - Main Street859 viewsThe Wikipedia Article about Lansing has the bare bones esentials of Lansing's history. Photo by Jeff Weaver, June 6, 2007.
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pondmtnpbc.jpg856 viewsPhoto taken October 1981 by Jeff Weaver. You might be interested in the minutes of this church. You can order a printed copy of the Minutes of Pond Mountain Church 1882-1933 here.
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heltonpbc.jpg854 viewsThis church was organized in 1840 in Grayson County, VA. It moved in 1853 to Sturgill's, Ashe County, NC. Photo by Jeff Weaver June 1978
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icerock.jpg854 viewsThis is a 1940s era linen postcard showing the Ice Rock alongside the Blue Ridge Parkway in Ashe County, NC.
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Smethport - Smethport Baptist Church851 viewsPhoto April 18, 2007 by Jeff Weaver
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pics 043~0.jpg850 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, May 13, 2007,
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pics 043.jpg849 viewsThis was originally the Riverview School. Photo September 13, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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