Skip to content

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 - Smyth County, VA
000_0723.JPG
000_0723.JPG712 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, June 2005.
saltville1920view.jpg
saltville1920view.jpg712 viewsThis is a from a 1920 postmarked postcard.
NHOLSTON799.jpg
NHOLSTON799.jpg712 viewsThis photo was taken in March 1967 by Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
000_0088.jpg
000_0088.jpg711 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, March 1, 2006.
battleofsaltville.jpg
battleofsaltville.jpg711 viewsThis is an artistist impression of the Battle of Saltville, October 2, 1864.
chilhowiemills2.jpg
chilhowiemills2.jpg711 viewsThis photo is from the mid-20th century. Courtesy of Katherine Beattie.
SusannahJoines,Blevins.jpg
SusannahJoines,Blevins.jpg709 viewsGrave marker for Susannah Joines Blevins. Daughter of Thomas H. & Lydia Hoppers, Joines
.....Thomas was brother to our Ezekiel...therefore Susannah was 1st cousin to my Great Grandmother Martha Matilda Joines, Caudill
She was the wife of Andrew Franklin Blevins...
and the mother of ten children, including Rhoda Blevins, Caudill & Squire Blevins.
Rhoda is supposed to be buried beside or at the foot of her mother.
Date Taken: November 06, 2004 Courtesy of Nanalee Wrenn nwrenn37@yadtel.net
JAN18SALTVILLE1997504~0.jpg
Saltville - Aerial View707 viewsThis August 28, 1997 photo is by Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
mccreadygaprhodys.jpg
McCready Gap - Rhododendron Thicket707 viewsRhododendron thicket at Maccrady Gap. Abingdon quadrangle. Virginia. No date, bu circa 1910. From the U.S. Geological Survey.
chilhowiemotel.jpg
chilhowiemotel.jpg706 viewsThis is an aerial shot of the Rainbow Autel in Chilhowie. This appears to be a 1950s era view.
000_0702.JPG
000_0702.JPG706 viewsThis is the Mexican Restaurant located in downtown Saltville. Photo by Jeff Weaver, June 2005.
000_0638.jpg
000_0638.jpg704 viewsLocated near Chilhowie, Smyth County, this photo was taken by Jeff Weaver in summer 2005.
948 files on 79 page(s) 35


[Edit]