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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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ftchismon.jpg900 viewsThis is a monument at the location of Fort Chiswell, a few miles north of the town of Wytheville. From an old postcard.
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TOWNDUDESTORE192.jpg900 viewsThis photo was taken September 7, 1969 by Don Smith. dsmith1043@comcast.net
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100_1776.jpg900 viewsPhoto October 20, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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wmgrimsleystone.jpg900 viewsPhoto November 5, 2006 by Chrissie A. Peters. This stone is in the Elisha Anderson Cemetery.
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salt.jpg899 viewsEarly 20th century postcard view of Saltville.
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wolf1910.jpg899 viewsFrom Jeff Weaver's family collection.
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thomasabijah1.jpg899 viewsPhoto by Scott Trent
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landmark.jpg899 viewsThis church was organized as a "Missionary" Baptist Church in 1856. This photo appears to be of late 19th or very early 20th century vintage.
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greerw.jpg899 views1970s photo.
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000_0010.jpg899 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, February 11, 2006
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100_1424.jpg899 viewsThis shot of the North Fork of Holston River was taken near its source. Photo April 2, 2006 by Jeff Weaver
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marioncollegemayqueen1917.jpg899 viewsThis is the first Marion College Queen court from 1917.
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