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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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blountvillehs.jpg426 viewsThis is from a 1965 photograph.
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galaxmain1910.jpg426 viewsThis is a circa 1910 postcard depicting Main Street. Courtesy of Wade Weekes.
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Mouth of Wilson - Thomas Marion Cox Cemetery426 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver May 30, 2003.
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plant.jpg425 viewsThis is a sample of alpine flora located on Whitetop Mountain. This image was made of the Smyth county side of the county line by Jeff Weaver, 2003.
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100_1692.jpg425 viewsThis swining bridge spans the North Fork of the Holston at Broadford. The road slightly to the right leads to the old ford. Photo April 23, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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whitetopmap1913.jpg425 viewsThis map made in 1913 shows the layout of the streets in the proposed Whitetop City.
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galaxbhikefriends.jpg425 viewsThe unknown subjects of this real photo postcard by Galax Studios are seen in a circa 1920 shot with one's bike.
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Red Cross Canteen425 viewsThis postcard is from 1918.
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Walter Sexton425 views
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Bear Pen School.425 views
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100_1870.jpg424 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, November 10, 2006.
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foxunionchurch.jpg424 viewsThis building, demolished in 1998, housed two congregations, Fox Baptist Church and Trinity United Methodist Church.
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