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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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Radford - St. Albans School579 viewsThis postcard is from the first 1/3 of the 20ths century, probably from the 1920s.
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Mouth of Wilson - Potato Creek Methodist Church579 viewsCourtesy of Misty Martin
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galax5.jpg578 viewsFrom an early 20th century photograph.
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milehighbridge.jpg578 viewsThis is the famous Mile High Swinging Bridge, Grandfather Mountain, NC. An early description of Grandfather Mountain and surrounding areas can be found in Shepherd Dugger's Balsam Groves of Grandfather Mountain originally published in 1907.
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107_IN_1964086.jpg578 viewsMUCH CUT AND FILL WENT INTO THIS AREA. THE BARN WAS LOCATED IN THE AREA WHERE THE THREE HOUSES ARE NOW ON THE CURVE. This photo courtesy of Don Smith was taken in August 1964. Courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
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stclairscreek.jpg578 viewsPhoto May 2, 2006 by Sadie Greer.
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porterworkersbarrel.jpg578 viewsPhoto by John Porter, courtesy of Doug Ogle, showing workers cleaning up debris, 1937-40.
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Baywood - Log Cabin578 viewsPhoto May 3-, 2007 by Jeff Weaver.
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Crumpler - J & B's Trout Pond578 viewsThis pond is on the grounds of Shatley Springs restaurant. Photo by Jeff Weaver, June 6, 2007.
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107_IN_1964087.jpg577 viewsThis Don Smith photo shows the layout of the future Highway 107 in the Hart Springs area. Courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
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columbianpapermill.jpg577 viewsThis is a 1906 postcard view.
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000_0682.JPG577 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver summer 2005.
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