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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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greerw.jpg809 views1970s photo.
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zhcem.jpg808 viewsLocated on Helton Creek, this photo was taken by Jeff Weaver in the late 1970s.
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WWIpeacefloat.jpg808 viewsThis float won first place in a parade in Jefferson celebrating the end of "the war to end all wars." Charles Bradley Pennington is at the horse's head, his oldest daughters, Rose, Anna and Edith, are the little peace angels. The peace "goddess" is unidentified. Courtesy of Emily Kilby.

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heather7.jpg804 viewsState line sign at Trade, Johnson County, TN. Courtesy of Heather Sexton
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100_1577.jpg803 viewsThis view of the North Fork of New River was taken looking north from the Weaver's Ford Bridge. Photo by Jeff Weaver, April 16, 2006.
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baptistchapelcem.jpg798 viewsThis is a general view of the cemetery at Baptist Chapel Church. The stone in the foreground is for Alice P. Phipps. Photo by Jeff Weaver, June 1978,
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johnhhashgrave.jpg791 viewsThis cemetery plot is in the Elisha Anderson Cemetery. Photo courtesy of Chrissie Anderson Peters.
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heltonrollermill.jpg790 viewsThis photo by Jeff Weaver, June 1978. There is another view of this mill in this album as well.
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arnoldsarah.jpg790 viewsGrave Marker for Sarah Arnold. Born May 20, 1839 - Died ____ 1898.
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100_1574.jpg788 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, April 16, 2006.
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daviscemjont.jpg787 viewsCourtesy of Jcamel232002
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toll1911.jpg784 viewsCourtesy of Warren Houck.
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