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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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Pearisburg - Pearisburg Methodist Episcopal Church410 viewsThis is a 1910 color postcard.
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410 viewsAncient Plows
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brownbartonroby.jpg409 viewsBarton Roby Brown, originally from Johnson County, TN, raised the only Confederate unit from that predominantly Unionist county. This company was Company A, 6th North Carolina Cavalry. After the civil war, the political situation forced Brown to relocate to Watauga County, NC.
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lenoirair.jpg409 viewsThis is from a 1940s postcard.
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American Threshing Machine409 views
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damascus.jpg408 viewsThis is an early 20th century postcard.
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windfallfall.jpg408 viewsThis fall view was taken from the top of the Windfall, Ashe County, NC in October 1980 by Jeff Weaver
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washmills1914.jpg408 viewsThis is from a 1914 postcard.
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decorationday~0.jpg408 viewsDecoration Day at Haw Orchard Baptist Church Cemetery is the 2nd Sunday in August. This photo is from 1979 and was taken by Jeff Weaver.
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100_1750.jpg408 viewsThis photo taken October 18, 2006 by Jeff Weaver shows a white birch and a balsam fir near the Grayson Highlands State Park visitors' center.
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100_1823.jpg408 viewsPhoto November 1, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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Laurel Springs - Myers Motor Court408 viewsThis postcard of a motel is from the 1950s.
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