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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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gcmethchurch.jpg
gcmethchurch.jpg688 viewsThis photo by Jeff Weaver, 1977, was taken from school house hill, looking northeast.
colonialinn.jpg
colonialinn.jpg688 viewsThis is a circa 1910 photo of the Colonial Inn, a hotel to entertain travellers to Washington Mills in Fries.
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Lansing - Old Jones Hospital688 viewsPhoto May 9, 2007 by Jeff Weaver
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Perkins, Harry688 viewsIt is uncertain who is in this photo, Is this Harry Perkins? Courtesy of Cathy Bell cjbell47@goldenwest.net
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baptistchapelcem2.jpg687 viewsAnother view of the Baptist Chapel Church Cemetery. Photo by Jeff Weaver, June 1978.
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newriverbridge.jpg686 viewsI think this is a 1930s shot of what is locally called Sheets Bridge, between Jefferson and Glendale Springs.
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mathieson1920a.jpg686 viewsThis view is circa. 1920.
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swvahospital.jpg686 viewsThis facility for the mentally ill opened in the 1880s. This photo is from the early 20th century.
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Peach Bottom Church (ruines)686 viewsThis is a photo of the ruins of the Peach Bottom Methodist Church. Photo by Jeff Weaver, summer 2005.
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Marion - Marion & Rye Valley Railroad Switchback686 viewsThis is from a 1912 postcard. Click here for a Wikipedia Article about the Marion & Rye Valley Railroad
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spencerorie.jpg685 viewsThis is Orie Spencer, son of Dolph and Baney and husband of Audrey Wave Spencer. Courtesy of Eleanor Jo Cox ejcox@naxs.com
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LESTER24.jpg685 viewsPhoto 1924 Glade Spring, VA.
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