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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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Bland Courthouse673 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, summer 2003.
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alkaliworks.jpg673 viewsThis photo post card was made circa. 1910.
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mtolivetchurch.jpg673 viewsThis is Mount Olivet Freewill Baptist Church circa 1935-1951. It was also used as a one room school. The church is located on Dry Fork Road outside of Chilhowie. It has been remoled into a home. Abe and Sibby Jones donated land for the church. Courtesy of Mary C. Blevins mcblevins@smyth.net
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CHURCH_AND_SCHOOL288.jpg673 viewsPhoto June 1973 by Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
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Laurel Bed Lake - Fishing673 viewsSome people fishing in Laurel Bed Lake on July 15, 2007. Photo by Jeff Weaver.
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Todd - Todd Mercantile673 viewsThis picture is of the Todd Mercantile. To my understanding it was owned and operated by my great grandfather David Cyrus Howell and his partner Mr. Cox. This building is still standing and slightly altered. (just across from the Todd General Store. To the right is the Todd General Store owner's house. This picture is also from the about the 1910's.Courtesy of Paul Howelldocnpaul@bellsouth.net
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wmspencerhome.jpg672 viewsLocated on Wallin's Branch, this view was taken by Heather Sexton.
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saltville1905b.jpg672 viewsThis is a circa 1905 view of the Mathieson facilities in Saltville at the time.
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floydsarahb.jpg672 viewsThis image, courtesy of Leecy Campbell, is of Sarah Buchanan Floyd, wife of Virginia Governor John Buchanan Floyd.
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Glendale Springs - Bear Creek Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery672 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, March 2007.
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West Jefferson - Mount Jefferson Presbyterian Church672 viewsPhoto April 18, 2007 by Jeff Weaver.
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