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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.

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wythevillemain1912.jpg830 viewsThis view is presented in a 1912 postcard.
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Allison Gap - Allison Gap School830 viewsThis is the 5th grade class at Allison Gap School in 1958.
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Phipps, Paul829 viewsPaul, a native of Johnson County, TN has ancestors in Ashe County, NC. He has lived in Washington state for many years.

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chlhowieroad.jpg829 viewsThis road is coming out of Chilhowie and is now Whitetop Road. The house is a Bonham house. Courtesy of Mary C. Blevins. mcblevins@smyth.net
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Minnie_Brown_Parks.jpg829 viewsMinnie Brown Parks was the second wife of William Kendrick Parks -- she was a widow -- not sure what her maiden name was. Lived in the Grant area. Courtesy of Chrissie A. Peters.
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Saltville - Retired Mathieson Employee Dinner829 viewsDINNER FOR RETIRED MATHIESON EMPLOYEES / MADAM RUSSELL CHURCH / SALTVILLE, VA. / DECEMBER 1956. Courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
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Saltville - High Pressure Steam Plant829 viewsTRACKS TO HIGH PRESSURE STEAM PLANT / OLIN / SALTVILLE, VA. / APRIL 3, 1972. Courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
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ashleychapelmeth.jpg828 viewsLocated near Lansing, Ashe County, NC. Organized about 1830, closed in 1985.
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spencerblake3.jpg828 viewsThese are children of William Troy & Cynthia Alice Osborne Spencer. Courtesy of Bryan Spencer.
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100_1570.jpg828 viewsThis church is located on old Highway 16 near Grassy Creek. Photo by Jeff Weaver, April 16, 2006.
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wythevillesleetymorning1910.jpg828 viewsThis is a circa 1910 postcard of a winter scene in Wytheville.
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Dickinson - First Russell County Court House828 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, October 15, 2006.
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