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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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Laurel Springs - Parkway Motor Court608 viewsThis is from a 1950s or early 1960s postcard.
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Baywood - Hampton Lodge608 viewsBuilt in 1947 at the confluence of Little River and New River. This photo courtesy of Wade Weekes weekesh@earthlink.net
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galaxmain1910.jpg608 viewsThis is a circa 1910 postcard depicting Main Street. Courtesy of Wade Weekes.
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Glendale Springs - Northwest Trading Post608 viewsLocated at Milemarker 259 on the Blue Ridge Parkway, photo by Jeff Weaver, May 20, 2007.
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Ford - Ninevah Ford608 views
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ffWeaver,GingerBallardRichBallard,ShirleyKurtzbackground.JPG607 viewsLeft to right, Jeff Weaver (background in yellow shirt), Pauline Davis talking with Rick Lindamood. April 7, 2006, photo by Carol Lindamood.
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pics 214.jpg607 viewsThis photo was taken on October 4, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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Bridle Creek - Cliffs on New River607 viewsThe white stuff is ice on the river. Photo by Jeff Weaver February 2007
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Jefferson - Quilt on a Barn607 viewsThis barn is beside Mountain View Elementary School. Photo by Jeff Weaver, June 20, 2007.
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still.jpg606 viewsThis image is a postcard purporting to show moonshing in western North Carolina. The location of this still is not known, but may be typical of those used in Ashe County during prohibition.
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100_1280.jpg606 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, March 17, 2006.
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pleasanthgts366.jpg606 viewsThis photo by Don Smith was taken in March 1966. It shows the Pleasant Heights subdivision in its infancy. dsmith1043@comcast.net.
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