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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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june2006pic 035.jpg719 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, June 10, 2006. Chrissie Peters is sitting holding the kitten. Patti Weaver in the blue shirt is standing.
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Glendale Springs - Bear Creek Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery719 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, March 2007.
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Warrensville - Oak Grove Regular Baptist Church718 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver April 18, 2007.
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100_1786.jpg717 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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hurricaneview.jpg716 viewsPhoto by Heather Sexton.
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cherryhillcoffeeshop.jpg715 viewsThis is an advertising card from the 1940-50 period.
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Todd - Todd Mercantile715 viewsThis picture is of the Todd Mercantile. To my understanding it was owned and operated by my great grandfather David Cyrus Howell and his partner Mr. Cox. This building is still standing and slightly altered. (just across from the Todd General Store. To the right is the Todd General Store owner's house. This picture is also from the about the 1910's.Courtesy of Paul Howelldocnpaul@bellsouth.net
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vchs.jpg713 viewsLocated exactly on the Virginia/North Carolina Stateline, this is a ca. 1915 photograph of the Virginia Carolina High School.
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jeffersoncourthouse.jpg711 viewsThis is a 1906 postcard of what was then a new court house for Ashe County.
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Warrensville - Warrensville Baptist Church709 viewsPhoto April 18, 2007 by Jeff Weaver
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hltnhay.jpg708 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, late 1970s.
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warrensville1916.jpg706 viewsThis is an early 20th century view of Warrensville.
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