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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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JosephMurphysmithandIsaacLathamSmith0001.jpg529 viewsJoseph Murphy Smith, son of James Latham Smith and Mary Elizabeth Weaver Smith. Joseph is the father of Ossie Belle Smith Thacker. Joseph is buried at the Otes Church Cemetery, Bulls Gap, Hawkins County, TN

Courtesy of Debi Coe.
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friesreccenter.jpg529 viewsFries Recreation Center, previously known as John Thorpe YMCA and originally as Fries Lyceum". Photo courtesy of David Arnold david.arnold@adelphia.net.
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Tuckrdale Baptist Church529 viewsPhoto September 13, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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100_1893.jpg529 viewsAnother view of the Fields Dam across New River at Mouth of Wilson, VA. Photo November 29, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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Troutdale - Greear House529 viewsThis October 1963 photo by Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net show the Greear House. Lee Greear was instrumental in the industrialization of Troutdale, and the incorporation of the town in 1906. This house was used as the symbol of Grayson County some years, as it was shown on the county's stickers for cars. This house was abandoned in the 1960s and demolished in the late 1970s.
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Whitehead - Whitehead Community Center529 viewsThis building was formerly the Whitehead School. Photo March 2007 by Jeff Weaver
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Potter Family529 viewsVern, Ruby, Goldie, Artie Schrader and Conley Edward Potter sitting on side of wagon. Courtesy of Izzyizetta815@yahoo.com
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Grassy Creek - Vernacular Farm House529 viewsThis photo shows a rather typical farm house for the area dating from circa 1920. Note the pyramidal roof. This example is located on Grassy Creek. Photo July 18, 2007 by Jeff Weaver.
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Bridle Creek - Bridle Creek Unied Methodist Church529 viewsBridle Creek United Methodist Church, Grayson. Photo by Shawn Dunford. Courtesy of David Arnold

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WeaverIsaac2.jpg528 viewsThis is Isaac Weaver, b. August 17, 1817, died January 23, 1905, son of Isaac Weaver Jr. and Jane Lewis.
Courtesy of Debi Coe repunzul@tampabay.rr.com
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1presbybristoltn.jpg528 viewsPostcard from 1930-45 period.
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Picture 133.jpg528 viewsPhoto May 1, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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