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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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Baywood - Kemper Hampton House644 viewsThis is a 1928 photo of the Kemper Hampton House. Courtesy of Wade Weekes weekesh@earthlink.net
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Volney - U.S. Post Office644 viewsThis 1919 photo shows the post office at Volney, Virginia.
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Clover Postcard644 viewsThis clover shaped postcard was mailed in 1909. It has five views of Bristol, VA and a female image in the center.
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Kensington Heights, Wilkesboro, North Carolina, ca. 1910644 views
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Picture 081.jpg643 viewsPhoto May 3, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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sturgilllmstore.jpg642 viewsThis photo taken in June 1978 by Jeff Weaver, shows the L. M. Sturgill store, then long abandoned. The road leads to Rugby, Grayson County, VA.
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pics 094.jpg642 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, spring 2006.
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Kilby, Louis Jesse and Della Testerman642 views Louis Jesse Kilby and Della Testerman after moving the family to Lancaster County, PA. Courtesy of RHamilton@allstate.com


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Blountville - Methodist Church642 viewsThis 1916 postcard shows the Blountville Methodist Episcopal Church South and parsonage.
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pics 299.jpg642 viewsThis July 18, 2007 photo by Jeff Weaver shows the Billy Bottoms. The Billy Bottoms were once part of the farm of William Phipps (1783-1870+) son of Benjamin Phipps and Jane Hash, and proginatory of most of the Phipps Family in Ashe County.
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Glade Spring - Glade Spring High School Class of 1952642 viewsCourtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
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Saltville Library642 viewsThe Saltville Library in the early everning hours, December 22, 2009. Photo by Don Smith.
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