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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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wythevillediner.jpg848 viewsThis March 1943 photo shows truckers enjoying a meal in Wytheville, Virginia.
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Chilhowie - Unusual Rock848 viewsCourtesy of Sadie Stamper Greer jgreer100@comcast.net
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000_0739.JPG847 viewsT. J.'s is located behind Saltville Town Hall, and was formerly the Custard Stand. This photo was taken by Jeff Weaver June 2005.
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000_0675.JPG847 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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goodmansmeth.jpg847 viewsPhoto May 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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puckettcabin.jpg847 viewsThis is from a 1972 postcard.
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pumplog.jpg847 viewsHERE IS AN OLD PUMP LOG THAT MY COUSIN AND I DUG OUT OF A BOG NEAR THE SALT PARK IN 1965. THERE WERE MANY IN THE BOG AND ALL WERE SPLIT LIKE THE ONE SHOWN. MUST HAVE BEEN A DUMPING SPOT FOR OLD LOGS. Courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
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Buffalo - Buffalo Baptist Church847 viewsPhoto June 6, 2007 by Jeff Weaver
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West Jefferson - Tobacco Warehouse847 viewsWhile no longer used as a tobacco warehouse, this building at one time housed the annual tobacco auctions that provided much cash for area farmers. Photo June 6, 2007 by Jeff Weaver.
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Saltville - Downtown on Sunday Morning847 views...A QUIET SUNDAY MORNING...FAR REMOVED FROM LABOR DAY....
This photo was taken October 21, 2007. Courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
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Marion - Virginia House Restaurant847 viewsFrom a late 1950s postcard.
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General Nathaniel Greene847 viewsPortrait of General Nathaniel Greene (1742-1786) by Charles Wilson Peale
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