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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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Haw Orchard - Sugarlands440 viewsThis photo was taken on October 18, 2006 by Jeff Weaver in Grayson Highlands State Park. It shows the color changes in the Sugar Maples this year.
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Volney - U.S. Post Office440 viewsThis 1919 photo shows the post office at Volney, Virginia.
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Bethel - Bethel United Methodist Church440 viewsFounded in 1896, this building was remodeled in 1945. Photo March 21, 2008 by Jeff Weaver.
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troutdaleschool.jpg439 viewsThis image was made in 1937
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snidowwb.jpg439 viewsMember of the bar and commonwealth's attorney for Giles County, VA. Born at White Gate March 2, 1877, son of John D. and Jennie Bane Snidow.
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pigs.jpg439 viewsA view of a typical hog pen in the area. Nearly every family kept hogs. Photo by Jeff Weaver, July 1978
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Laurel Glen Regular Baptist Church439 viewsLaurel Glen Regular Baptist church, Alleghany County, NC.
My parents,(Caudill/Medley)my maternal grandparents(Medley/Carpenter); Evans, Higgins, Baugess are some of the people buried here. Across the road to the left of the church is a cemetery for black families who also used the church on alternate Sundays. Courtesy of Nanalee Wrenn
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Galax - Camp Zion Church439 viewsThis photo was taken April 7, 2006 by Jeff Weaver
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Picture 104.jpg439 viewsThe cabin behind the white house was the home of Francis Sturgill, Jr. and Phebe Weaver. Photo by Jeff Weaver, April 30, 2006.
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vcbasketball1966.jpg439 viewsThis photo shows the 1965-66 Virginia Carolina High School basketball team.
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Marion - Francis Brothers Hardware439 viewsPhoto March 2, 2007 by Jeff Weaver
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