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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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100_1572.jpg522 viewsThis view was taken from the sliver of Alleghany County, NC west of New River. This view of the river is looking north toward Mouth of Wilson, VA. Photo by Jeff Weaver, April 16, 2006.
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barracks2vpi.jpg522 viewsThis is a 1916 postcard showing Barracks #2 on campus.
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july2006pic 041.jpg522 viewsThis photo was taken July 22, 2006. These vines were popular sources of food in the days when hogs were allowed to run wild in the forest in the early days of Appalachian settlement.
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pics 128.jpg522 viewsPhoto September 23, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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Whitetop - Appalachian Trail522 viewsThis October 18, 2006 photo by Jeff Weaver shows Leo on the Appalachian Trail. Checkout the Appalachian Trail Website from the National Park Service.
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Jefferson - View from Mount Jefferson522 viewsThis is the view to the east from atop Mount Jefferson. Photo by Jeff Weaver, May 13, 2007.
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Bridle Creek - Bridle Creek Unied Methodist Church522 viewsBridle Creek United Methodist Church, Grayson. Photo by Shawn Dunford. Courtesy of David Arnold

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pics 181.jpg521 viewsThis photo shows salt-making 1860 style. Jim Boardwine was kind enough to do this demonstration for this event, September 30, 2006.
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galaxmain1910.jpg521 viewsThis is a circa 1910 postcard depicting Main Street. Courtesy of Wade Weekes.
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Independence - Grayson County Court House521 viewsThis view of the 1908 Court House is presented in a 1956 postcard.
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LOVER_SLEAPANDNEAROVERLOOKAPRIL152006060.jpg520 viewsYou might be interested in this botantic description of the Mayapple. Or in another website about Mayapples. These plants are quite common in the Central Appalachian mountains. Photo by Don Smith, dsmith1043@comcast.net April 15, 2006.
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norwoodhallradford.jpg520 viewsThis is a 1960s postcard of Norwood Hall on Radford University Campus.
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