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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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Chilhowie - Old Glory412 viewsThis photo shows Old Glory flying over the cChilhowie Public Library. Photo by Jrff Weaver, October 2007.
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First Battle of the American Revolution412 viewsFirst Battle of the American Revolution (Lexington), April 19, 1775 by Amos Doolittle
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graystoneinn.jpg411 viewsThis resort is located on the top of the Blue Ridge in eastern Alleghany County. This view is from 1930-45.
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galaxroses.jpg411 viewsThis 1930s shot shows Roses 5&10 cent store.
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pics 077.jpg411 viewsPhoto September 20, 2006 by Jeff Weaver
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pics 200.jpg411 viewsPhoto October 4, 2006 by Jeff Weaver. This pic shows the home of Miss Alta Perkins on the one time Johnson Perkins plantation on Helton Creek.
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centralpresby.jpg411 viewsLocated on Euclid Avenue, this is a 1960s era postcard.
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elizabethtonmunbldg.jpg411 viewsThis is from a 1930-45 linen era postcard.
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100_1868.jpg411 viewsThis photo is of Sherwood Anderson's Troutdale home, Ripshin. Photo November 10, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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arraratriver.jpg411 viewsThis circa 1920 postcard shows the Sulphur Springs on the Arrarat River near Mount Airy, NC.
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scan.jpg411 viewsThis is the William H Billings home in Piney Creek with Cleo Mcmillan sitting on the porch. Courtesy of Steve J. Billings sjbillings@earthlink.net
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State Street United Methodist Church411 viewsThis congregation was established in 1856. This image is from a 1940s postcard. Click here for the church's website.
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