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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 - Smyth County, VA
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Saltville - Hagy's620 viewsThis is a popular convenience store located on Highway 107 near Saltville.
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stjamesluth.jpg619 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, summer 2003
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arcadiacover.jpg619 viewsFor those who might be interested, I have authored a photo history of Saltville, Virginia, published by Arcadia Publishing. This book contains historical photos of Saltville NOT included in this website, as well as some text to very briefly explain the history of this town. If you are interested it is due to be released on May 10, 2006.
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thomasabijah2.jpg618 viewsPhoto by Scott Trent, 2004.
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goodmansmeth.jpg618 viewsPhoto May 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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ambulance.jpg617 viewsFrom 1926 Alkalite.
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russellcem.jpg616 viewsThis is the original burial site of Madam Elizabeth Henry Russell. She was later moved to Aspenvale Cemetery at Seven Mile Ford. Photo June 2005, by Jeff Weaver
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hmlake.jpg615 viewsThis 1940 real photo postcard shows the Hungry Mother Lake and Consessionaire's home.
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Saltville - Helen Williams Barbrow Sign615 viewsHELEN WILLIAMS BARBROW SIGN / WELL FIELDS / SALTVILLE, VA. / JULY 13, 2007. Courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
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cangeese2.jpg614 viewsPhoto July 5, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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marionpassengerstation.jpg613 viewsThis photo was taken in the first third of the 20th century.
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LOVER_SLEAPANDNEAROVERLOOKAPRIL152006045.jpg611 viewsA Don Smith Photo, April 15, 2006.
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