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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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elkingwenave.jpg605 viewsThis streetscape was photographed in 1911.
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hungrymotherpark6.jpg605 viewsThis circa 1940 postcard shows canoes and sail boats on Hungry Mother Lake, north of the town of Marion.
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LABORDAYSATANDSUN032.jpg605 viewsThis photo by Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net was taken Labor Day 2006.
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devaulttavern.jpg605 viewsThis photo shows the Devault Tavern at Leesburg, northeast of Jonesborough. Construction began in 1819 and was completed in 1821. From the files of the Library of Congress. This photo was created in 1983 for the Historic American Buildings Survey.
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Chilhowie - Interesting House605 viewsThis house was designed by a student of Frank Lloyd Wright. Photo by Jeff Weaver, May 2006.
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pics 461.jpg605 viewsThis building houses the extehsion office and classrooms for wythville Community College in Smyth Count7y. Photo by Jeff Weaver, October 8, 2007.
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Flat Ridge - Jenkins Store605 viewsPhoto March 21, 2008 by Jeff Weaver and David Arnold.
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Rocky Hollow School 1910604 viewsCourtesy of Dean Adams, Chilhowie, VA.
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blackrockmotel~0.jpg604 viewsThis ca. 1950 postcard shows the Black Motel just north of Independence on U.S. 21. This is from a 1940s era linen postcard.
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porterworkersbarrel.jpg604 viewsPhoto by John Porter, courtesy of Doug Ogle, showing workers cleaning up debris, 1937-40.
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pics 118.jpg604 viewsThis photo shows some of the textile exhibits at the 2006 Apple Festival.
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Osborn Wedding604 viewsThis is a picture of when Rush Floyd "Colonel" Osborn and Virginia Irene Strange Osborn was married at his brother Hoyt Osborn's grove of trees in Madison Co. NE on 4 Jul 1902. Rush Floyd homesteaded about 1897 12 miles north of Mullen, NE. They lived there all their lives. Courtesy of Donna (Collier) Dietrich dietricd@fyi.net
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