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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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Christiansburg - Church of the Brethren603 viewsFrom a 1970s postcard.
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Mouth of Wilson - Potato Creek Methodist Church Cemetery603 viewsCourtesy of Misty Martin
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christiansburg50.jpg602 views This is a 1950s postcard.
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Saltville - Helen Williams Barbrow Sign602 viewsHELEN WILLIAMS BARBROW SIGN / WELL FIELDS / SALTVILLE, VA. / JULY 13, 2007. Courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
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Mouth of Wilson - Potato Creek Methodist Church602 viewsCourtesy of Misty Martin
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Saltville - Elizabeth Cemetery602 viewsStatue of Christ in Elizabeth Cemetery, April 25, 2009. Photo by Don Smith.
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bannerelkfishing.jpg601 viewsThis image was made in 1941 and shows a man fishing in the rapids of the Elk River.
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obidsbc.jpg601 viewsThis photo was made in the early 1970s.
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wilkes2.jpg601 viewsNight-Time Scene, Yadkin River Bridge, North Wilkesboro, Wilkes County, North Carolina. This postcard view is from 1930-45.
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100_1348.jpg601 viewsThis is a photo of the old Mathieson Alkali Works Company Store at Allison Gap. The building is now used for a flea market. Photo by Jeff Weaver, March 26, 2006.
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100_1476.jpg601 viewsThis presumed cemetery was located on Fisher's Gap Road South of Galax. It is reported that this is the site of the burial of some Tories killed in a skimish near this site in 1780. Only one was identified as a Hampton from near Baywood. Further information would be appreciated jweaver300@aol.com
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lester38.jpg601 viewsStill another photo of George Lester from World War I.
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