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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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radford3bridges.jpg631 viewsThis 1930s postcard shows three bridges crossing the New River into the City of Radford.
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1977flood.jpg631 viewsFLOOD OF APRIL 1977. NOTICE CONSTRUCTION UNDERWAY FOR THE BATTLEGROUND APARTMENTS. Courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net.

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100_1861.jpg631 viewsThis congregational meeting space appears to be abandoned. The sign out front notes this church was established in 1827. Photo November 4, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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waltonvernie2.jpg631 viewsVernie Walton is show seated in this image and Fannie Walton is shown standing. Courtesy of Anita Kay Wyatt.
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Weaver, Mary Ellen631 viewsDaughter of Arthur Fred Weaver and Nancy Emaline Sturgill.
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wythevillepo.jpg630 viewsThis is a view of the Wytheville post office from a 1940s era postcard.
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bluffmtn.jpg630 viewsFrom a 1940s postcard
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000_0084.jpg630 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, March 1, 2006.
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Saltville - Joseph c. Kent630 viewsJOSEPH C. KENT / SALTVILLE'S FIRST CHIEF OF POLICE. Courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
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Warrensville - Warrensville United Methodist Church630 viewsPhoto April 18, 2007 by Jeff Weaver
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000_0675.JPG629 viewsphoto by Jeff Weaver, May 2005. This is principally an African American congregation, and member of the New Covenant Baptist Association.
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icerock.jpg629 viewsThis is a 1940s era linen postcard showing the Ice Rock alongside the Blue Ridge Parkway in Ashe County, NC.
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