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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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marionmunbldg36.jpg453 viewsThis view of the Marion Town Hall or Municipal Building is from a postcard mailed in 1936.
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galax1bc.jpg453 viewsFrom a 1920s era postcard
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friesrrbridge1922.jpg453 viewsThis is a January 1922 photo showing the Norfolk and Western Railroad Bridge over New River near Fries.
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pics 212.jpg453 viewsThis is the grave marker for Alice P. Blevins Phipps, daughter of Poindexter Blevins. Photo October 4, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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Fowler's Steam Plow453 views
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fouroaksparta.jpg452 viewsThis postcard was mailed in 1910.
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pics 128.jpg452 viewsPhoto September 23, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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Troutdale - Unknown House452 viewsThis house and family are unidentified, but came from a collection of Troutdale area photos. Contact me if you have information jweaver300@aol.com. Thanks. Photo Courtesy of Anita Kay Wyatt.
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Richardsn Grave Marker452 viewsWilliam Nathan & Lockie Louvenia Baldwin Richardson Tombstone

Mt. View Cemetery, Sykesville, Maryland

Courtesy of Karen Lovell rackracing@charter.net
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Blacksburg - Virginia Polytechnic Institute Entrance Gate452 viewsThis 1910s postcard shows the entrance gate to Virginia Polytechnic Institute in Blacksburg.
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Poor Valley - Johnson's Store452 viewsBILLY JOE NUNN'S 1951 LIGHT GREEN WAYFARER DODGE SITTING IN FRONT OF BILL JOHNSON'S STORE DOWN POOR VALLEY IN MAY OF 1955

BJ NUNN PHOTO
Courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
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sturgilllmstore.jpg451 viewsThis photo taken in June 1978 by Jeff Weaver, shows the L. M. Sturgill store, then long abandoned. The road leads to Rugby, Grayson County, VA.
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