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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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Grassy Creek - Virginia-Carolina Class1023 viewsThis is the8th grade class at Virginia- Carolina High School for 1948-49.
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wj1916.jpg1018 viewsThis photograph was made in 1916.
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100_1577.jpg1015 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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100_1400.jpg1012 viewsYou may see what this congregation is about at their website. Photo March 31, 2006 by Jeff Weaver
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Grassy Creek - David Blevins Cemetery1011 viewsThis photo dates from the 1940s.
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daviscem.jpg1010 viewsCourtesy of Jcamel232002
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june2006pic 033~0.jpg1010 viewsPhoto June 10, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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100_1575.jpg1007 viewsIn this view, the right hand fork is the North Fork of New River, and the left hand fork is the South Fork of New River. The foreground is in Ashe County, the bluff on the opposite side of the river is in Alleghany County, NC. Photo by Jeff Weaver, April 16, 2006.
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Jefferson - Bluff Mountain1007 viewsPhoto taken from the parking lot of Ashe Memorial Hospital looking west on June 6, 2007 by Jeff Weaver.
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jhs1940basketball.jpg1001 viewsThis photo is of the 1940 Jefferson High School basketball team. Front Left to right, Eddie Woodie, Parks Colvard, Berman Bare, Billy Joe Gentry. Back, left to right, Jack Bare, Smith Leak, Cam Bare, Roy Freeman, John D. Weaver. Coach is Charles Baker Weaver (1914-1966). Courtesy of Charlie Weaver, Winston Salem, NC.
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Lansing - Lansing High School1001 viewsThis is the old Lansing High School, later elementary school. Photo by Jeff Weaver May 9, 2007
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4879.jpg1000 viewsMArkers for Martha Jane and Defina Davis in the Jont Mountain Davis Cemetery, Ashe County, NC. Courtesy of jcamel 232002
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