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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_1795.jpg513 viewsThis scene was taken on October 22, 2006 by Jeff Weaver on the Backbone Rock Falls Trail.
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Milligan - Pardee Hall513 viewsThis image shows Pardee Hall on the campus of Milligan College. This is from a 1940s postcard.
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Poe, Levi Marshall513 viewsLevi Marshall Poe on left. He was a s/o Nancy Wyatt. He was at one time proclamed the most learned man in the State of W.Va. Courtesy of Lee Hash LeeHash@aol.com
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The Big Oak Tree513 viewsThis oak tree stood at the intersection of Guffy Road (now Big Oak Lane) and Hwy 601, at the farm of Grover Cleveland Russell. Martha Luticia Ross Russell married James Fleming Russell and moved to the farm just after the Civil war and she said that the oak tree was the size of a stove pipe when she moved there. This photo was taken by Pamela Russell Kepley about 1975.
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gchsoffice.jpg512 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, spring 2003.
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100_1310.jpg512 viewsView of the South Fork of Holston River at Thomas Bridge. Photo by Jeff Weaver, March 22, 2006.
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galax1920s.jpg512 viewsFrom a postcard.
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pics 299.jpg512 viewsThis July 18, 2007 photo by Jeff Weaver shows the Billy Bottoms. The Billy Bottoms were once part of the farm of William Phipps (1783-1870+) son of Benjamin Phipps and Jane Hash, and proginatory of most of the Phipps Family in Ashe County.
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Fries - 191 Cliff Street512 views101 Cliff St. Fries, VA. Home was reputed to have been built by Western Union as telegraph office. Also reputed to have been first residence built in historic district of Fries.--Photo by David Arnold
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Spring Valley - Vaughn, T. C. Home512 viewsI believe this was the home of Rev. T. C. Vaughan, Spring Valley, Providence Dist., Grayson Co. Photo by David Arnold. david-arnold@comcast.net
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stannsrcchurch.jpg511 viewsFrom a 1950s era postcard.
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radfordhs.jpg511 viewsThis is a 1940 postcard view of the High School in Radford, Virginia
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