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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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Fries - Dam on New River500 viewsPhoto May 17, 2007 by Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
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Providence - Minitree Jones House500 viewsMinitree Jones home on the New River, Providence District, Grayson County. Photo by Shawn Dunford. Courtesy of David Arnold david-arnold@comcast.net
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Comers Rock - Central Methodist Church500 viewsPhoto March 21, 2008 by Jeff Weaver and David Arnold.
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whitetopstation~0.jpg499 viewsThis photo was taken March 2003 by Jeff Weaver. It is a faithful recreation of the Whitetop Station of the Norfolk and Western Railroad.
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bristolepiscopal.jpg499 viewsThis is a linen era postcard 1930-1945.
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hotelbristol.jpg499 viewsThis is from a 1930s postcard.
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pearisburgdepot.jpg499 viewsThis is an early 20th century photo of the Norfolk and Western Depot at Pearisburg.
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heltonlogging.jpg499 viewsThis circa 1910 photo shows a heavily laden logging train taking virgin timber from the upper Helton section.
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Francis_Sturgill_Cemetery2.jpg499 viewsGrave of Francis Sturgill, Sr. Courtesy of Harold Hash.
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bigcreekpark.jpg499 viewsThis is a circa 1905 postcard of Big Creek Park in Bristol, TN.
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Comers Rock - Cornett's Store and Garage499 viewsCornett's Store & Garage Photo by David Arnold.
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Saltville - Madame Russell United Methodist Church499 viewsPhoto by Don Smith October 24, 2010.
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