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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 - Alleghany County, NC
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New Hope Freewill Baptist Church663 viewsPhoto April 16, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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Sparta - Christ Church Episcopal661 viewsPhoto March 2007 by Jeff Weaver
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crabcreekpbc.jpg659 viewsThis congegration was established in 1875. This building served the chruch from about 1900 until 1956.
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wildcatrock.jpg658 viewsThis photo taken in 1953 shows the view from Wild Cat Rock. Courtesy of the National Park Service Historic Photograhic Collection.
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Roaring Gao - Roaring Gap Hotel656 viewsThis is from a 1905 postcard.
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Doughton Park - View to the East649 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver May 20, 2007.
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pics 031.jpg643 viewsThis September 10, 2006 photo by Jeff Weaver shows the Pleasant Hill Baptist Church (African-American).
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Cumberland Knob - View of Stone Mountain641 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, May 20, 2007.
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alleghanyfarm1943.jpg640 viewsFrom the Norfolk and Western Archives.
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SavannahUnitedMethodistChurch.jpg636 viewsCourtesy of Carol Lindamood circuitrider@tcia.net
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Glade Valley - Little Glade Mill Pond630 views1950s image from the Library of Congress.
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Doughton Park - Bluff's Coffee Shop628 viewsThis is a 1950s postcard view of the Bluff's Coffee Shop in the Doughton State Park along the Blue Ridge Parkway.
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