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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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Saltville - Aerial View696 viewsThis August 28, 1997 photo is by Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
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bournbarn.jpg695 viewsThis barn on the William Bourn Farm has long been reputed to be the site of the first Grayson County Court. A closer reading of the record, however, suggests the first court was in William Bourn's house.
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nrbc.jpg695 viewsThis photo was made in the early 1970s of the New River Baptist Church at Weaver's Ford, Ashe County, NC.
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mathieson1920a.jpg695 viewsThis view is circa. 1920.
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jfsextonhome.jpg695 viewsPhoto courtesy of Heather Sexton.
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pic 015.jpg695 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver May 2006.
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100_1786.jpg695 viewsThis is another of the murals in West Jefferson, this one celebrating the dairy industry of Ashe. This murual is appropriately enough on the side of the Ashe County Cheese plant, formerly Kraft Cheese. Photo October 20, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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staleybuckwheat.jpg695 viewsThis is a 1934 advertisement for H. B. Staley Co.'s buckwheat flour.
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coxfortsite.jpg694 viewsThis is the site of the Cox's Fort during the American Revolution. The New River is in the foreground. Photo by Jeff Weaver, May 2005.
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cedarspringsioof.jpg694 viewsThis post card is from the 1920-30 era.
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000_0703.JPG694 viewsThis photo was taken June 2005 by Jeff Weaver
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bristolbarrite.jpg694 viewsThis view is from circa 1905 and shows the Barite mill at Bristol, Virginia.
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