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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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foxbaseball1914.jpg638 viewsThis is a 1914 photo of the Fox Creek Baseball team. In the days before Television, many rural communites fielded teams to compete against those in neighboring areas.
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ashech~0.jpg638 viewsThis view of the 1904 Ashe County Court House is from a 1930s postcard.
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bigcreekpark.jpg638 viewsThis is a circa 1905 postcard of Big Creek Park in Bristol, TN.
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Cambria - Surface Grocery Company638 viewsThis postcard dates from 1905-10.
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Radford - First Christian Church638 viewsFrom a 1940s photograph.
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Saltville - Helen Williams Barbrow Sign638 viewsHELEN WILLIAMS BARBROW SIGN / WELL FIELDS / SALTVILLE, VA. / JULY 13, 2007. Courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
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lheltonbc.jpg637 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, Summer 2003.
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apptrail2.jpg636 viewsThis marker is located on Route 600, near the Grayson/Smyth County line. Photo March 2003 by Jeff Weaver
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russellcem.jpg636 viewsThis is the original burial site of Madam Elizabeth Henry Russell. She was later moved to Aspenvale Cemetery at Seven Mile Ford. Photo June 2005, by Jeff Weaver
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arcadiacover.jpg636 viewsFor those who might be interested, I have authored a photo history of Saltville, Virginia, published by Arcadia Publishing. This book contains historical photos of Saltville NOT included in this website, as well as some text to very briefly explain the history of this town. If you are interested it is due to be released on May 10, 2006.
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West Jefferson - Railroad Avenue636 viewsPhoto May 7, 2007 by Jeff Weaver
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Saltville - Hagy's636 viewsThis is a popular convenience store located on Highway 107 near Saltville.
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