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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_1753.jpg415 viewsThis photo shows some of the rock formations at Massie Gap on Haw Orchard Mountain. Photo by Jeff Weaver, October 18, 2006.
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galaxwwisoldiers.jpg415 viewsThis World War I photo was taken by Galax Studios and the very youthful appears of these fellows makes me believe they were members of the local home guard at this time.
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Fries - Historical Marker415 viewsPhoto by Shawn Dunford. Courtesy of David Arnold david.arnold@adelphia.net
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Fox - Fred Phipps home415 viewsPhoto March 2007 by Jeff Weaver.
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Cox's Chapel - Low Water Bridge415 viewsThis is the low water bridge over New River At Cox's Chapel. Photo May 11, 2007 by Jeff Weaver.
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West Jefferson - Midway Baptist Church415 viewsMidway Church's website maybe found here. Photo by Jeff Weaver, May 16, 2007.
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Elkin - First United Methodist Church415 viewsThis view shows the First United Methodist Church of Elkin from the northeast. The image was created in 1960. From the collections of the Library of Congress.
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American Plow - 1776415 views
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mtrogerssign.jpg414 viewsMount Rogers was called Balsam Mountain by the locals before the powers that be imposed the name Mount Rogers on the place. Photo by Jeff Weaver, March 2003.
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studentactvpi.jpg414 viewsFrom a postcard.
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100_1289.jpg414 viewsThis church was built in 1862. Photo by Jeff Weaver March 18, 2006.
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100_1308.jpg414 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, March 22, 2006.
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