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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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Chilhowie - Bradley's Funeral Home771 viewsLocated on Old Stage Road between the Tate House and the Chilhowie Methodist Church. Their website has their obituaries for their Marion and Chilhowie locations. Photo by Jeff Weaver, June 19, 2007.
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Lansing - American Legion Hall770 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, April 18, 2007.
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Marion - Southwest Virginia State Hospital770 viewsFrom a 1912 postcard.
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salt.jpg769 viewsEarly 20th century postcard view of Saltville.
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lansingschool.jpg769 viewsThis photo was taken in the late 1930s or early 1940s. Courtesy of Bette Nelson
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baptistchapelcem2.jpg769 viewsAnother view of the Baptist Chapel Church Cemetery. Photo by Jeff Weaver, June 1978.
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000_0084.jpg769 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, March 1, 2006.
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egglestonferry1913.jpg769 viewsThis 1913 postcard shows the location of the Old Ferry over New River at Eggleston, VA.
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limestonetrucks.jpg769 viewsTHESE TRUCKS HAULED LIMESTONE TO THE PLANT AFTER THE BUCKET LINE WAS DISCONTINUED IN 1968. THEY HAULED THE STONE FOR FOUR YEARS...UNTIL OLIN CLOSED.

PICTURE TAKEN JULY 1971 ON EAST MAIN STREET IN SALTVILLE, VA.
Courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
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stuarthouse1973.jpg769 viewsTHE STUART HOUSE / LAKE DRIVE / SALTVILLE, VA. / JUNE 1973

HOME OF WALTER P. AND ELSIE STUART. Courtesy of Don Smithdsmith1043@comcast.net
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Saltville - Hobart Smith Music festival769 views"HOPPY" HOPKINS PERFORMS AT THE HOBART SMITH MUSIC FESTIVAL.

R. B. WORTHY H. S. AUDITORIUM / SALTVILLE, VA. / JULY 1972

CHARLES SLATE PHOTO. Courtesy of Don Smithdsmith1043@comcast.net


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Grassy Creek - Bradley Sturgill's Store769 viewsThis old store building now remodled into a house, was once location of Brad Sturgill's Esso. Kids from Virginia Carolina School, just up the hill would leave school and come down here to buy goodies. Photo by Jeff Weaver, June 6, 2007.
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