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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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pics 118.jpg605 viewsThis photo shows some of the textile exhibits at the 2006 Apple Festival.
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100_1281.jpg604 viewsThis church is commonly called the Beaver Creek church. Photo by Jeff Weaver, March 17, 2006.
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100_1644.jpg604 viewsThis Lime Kiln was photographed on April 23, 2006 by Jeff Weaver. In order to produce lime for agricultural use, limestone was dumped into the top of the furnance and heated. A troll car ran in the enterance at the bottom and pulled out when sufficiently broken down limestone was produced. It was then transferred to wagons and hauled to where needed. This faciility was last used in the 1920s. Information courtesy of Jesse Choate.
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Saltville - Carnival at Sunset602 viewsCARNIVAL AT SUNSET / SALTVILLE, VA. / JULY 13, 2007 / 9:09 P.M. Courtesy of Don Smithdsmith1043@comcast.net
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Saltville Library602 viewsThe Saltville Library in the early everning hours, December 22, 2009. Photo by Don Smith.
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july2006pic 036.jpg601 viewsPhoto July 22, 2006.
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pics 139.jpg601 viewsTeen Miss Smyth County 2006 in the Apple Festival Parade. Photo September 23, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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100_1280.jpg600 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, March 17, 2006.
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107_IN_1964087.jpg599 viewsThis Don Smith photo shows the layout of the future Highway 107 in the Hart Springs area. Courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
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pleasanthgts366.jpg599 viewsThis photo by Don Smith was taken in March 1966. It shows the Pleasant Heights subdivision in its infancy. dsmith1043@comcast.net.
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Seven Mile Ford - Smyth Career & Technology Center599 viewsPhoto July 13, 2007 by Jeff Weaver.
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adwolf2.jpg598 viewsPhoto by Scott Trent
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