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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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pics 089.jpg401 viewsPhoto spring2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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Brierpatch Mountain - Jerusalem Methodist Church Cemetery401 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, February 2007.
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Fox - Fred Phipps' Store401 viewsThis building has not housed a store in a long time, but it was at one time the home of Fred Phipps' store at Fox. Photo by Jeff Weaver, May 30, 2007.
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Mouth of Wilson - Fields Ford401 viewsThis structure at one time housed Fields Ford, now closed. Currently it is used as an antique shop. Photo by Jeff Weaver, June 6, 2007.
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West Jefferson - Main Street401 viewsThis image shows Main Street in West Jefferson from Radio Hill. Photo by Jeff Weaver, July 1, 2007.
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abingdon10.jpg400 viewsFrom the People's National Bank of Abingdon, VA.
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pics 090.jpg400 viewsPhoto Spring 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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pics 251.jpg400 viewsThis view was taken October 11, 2006 by Jeff Weaver from the Howell Hill Cemetery.
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100_1714.jpg400 viewsThis photo taken October 13, 2006 by Jeff Weaver, shows the Palmer Mill Theater. This facility is a recreation of the old Palmer Mill, but now hosts theatrical and musical events rather than grinding wheat and corn.
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100_1760.jpg400 viewsThis photo was taken October 18, 2006 by Jeff Weaver. This field located near the intersection of U.S. 58 and VA 16 shows the antebellum Grayson County militia muster ground. The militia met here to perform military drills.
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ncgranite.jpg400 viewsThis ca. 1900-1910 postcard shows some of the quarry work going on around Mount Airy at that time.
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mtairyfootball1929.jpg400 viewsThis is a 1929 photo of the Mount Airy, NC High School Football team.
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