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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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unknown3.jpg4254 viewsCourtesy of Lila Ford lila607@yahoo.com
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Roberts' Cove - Roberts' Cove3757 viewsFall in Grayson County Virginia. Photo by Rich Ballard
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tuckerdalebaptizing~0.jpg3591 viewsRev. Blankenship and Rev. Walton are performing the ceremony. And they are Methodists.
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New River 056_edited.jpg3488 viewsSample photo of a grave marker
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buchananhouse.jpg3407 viewsThis is the Buchanan House on Lyon's Gap Road between Chilhowie and Saltville. Photo taken October 10, 2004 by Jeff Weaver
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Tannersville - Snow!3291 viewsSnow in Tannersville, January 31, 2010. Courtesy of Don Smith.
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GHS class of 1931.jpg3241 viewsCourtesy of Judy Alley
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My Pictures0017_edited.jpg3182 viewsBald Rock Church near the entrance to Roberts Cove in Grayson County Virginia
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100_0208.jpg2999 viewsThis is the Sheets Cabin located between mile markers 251 and 252 on the Blue Ridge Parkway in Laurel Springs, Ashe Co., NC. The cabin was built c. 1818. (According to the Park Service, the cabin was built by Jesse Sheets in 1818, but Jesse was not born until 1818, so the cabin was likely built by his father, Andrew.) Courtesy of Ricky Sheets rickysheets@earthlink.net

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aweaver2.jpg2600 viewsThis version of the Andrew and Malinda picture courtesy of Mary Ann Talbott. matalbott@seidata.com
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hemlockhaven.jpg2587 viewsHemlock Haven was once a conference center operated by the Episcopal Church. In 1986 it was acquired by the Commonwealth of Virginia, and incorporated into the Hungry Mother State Park.
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nrgiles38.jpg2535 viewsPhoto by the Virginia Department of Agriculture 1938.
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