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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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Cambria - Surface Grocery Company533 viewsThis postcard dates from 1905-10.
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Unknown young Matney woman, ca. 1930s533 views
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apptrail2.jpg532 viewsThis marker is located on Route 600, near the Grayson/Smyth County line. Photo March 2003 by Jeff Weaver
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bannerelkfishing.jpg532 viewsThis image was made in 1941 and shows a man fishing in the rapids of the Elk River.
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wilkes2.jpg532 viewsNight-Time Scene, Yadkin River Bridge, North Wilkesboro, Wilkes County, North Carolina. This postcard view is from 1930-45.
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cabincreeklutheran.jpg532 viewsFrom a 1930s photograph.
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christiansburgeastend.jpg532 viewsThis 1913 shows a couple of homes on the east end of Christiansburg.
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prestonmansion.jpg532 viewsThis 1950s postcard shows the Old Stage Coach Inn on the Old Wilderness Road.
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newbethel.jpg532 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver September 13, 2006. This church is a member of the Mountain Union Baptist Association.
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bemberg.jpg532 viewsThis is a 1948 postcard showing the American Bemberg Plant in Elizabethton, TN.
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Seven Mile Ford - Historical Marker532 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, March 22, 2006.
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Saltville - Hagy's532 viewsThis is a popular convenience store located on Highway 107 near Saltville.
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