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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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Picture 063~0.jpg491 viewsThis Church, located on a steep bank once housed a Methodist and Baptist congregation, principally African-American in ethnographic terms. Photo May 3, 2006 by Jeff Weaver
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kingsportbroadstreet.jpg491 viewsThis is from a 1930s postcard.
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J.A.Eggersgrave.jpg491 viewsThis is the grave of J. A. Eggers, Johnson County, Tennessee. Courtesy of Linda Viel viel@comcast.net
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galaxfun1973.jpg491 viewsThis 1973 photo from the National Park Service Historic Photographic Collection shows some boys having fun in the summer near the Blue Ridge Parkway, near Galax, Virginia.
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100_1753.jpg491 viewsThis photo shows some of the rock formations at Massie Gap on Haw Orchard Mountain. Photo by Jeff Weaver, October 18, 2006.
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100_1891.jpg491 viewsNote the black stripe in the rock behind the house. Unusual. Photo by Jeff Weaver, November 29, 2006.
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Tumbling Creek - Clinch Mountain491 viewsClinch Mountains from gap south of Beartown Mountain. Distant sharp peak is Whiterock; high ridge at right is Redrock with dip slope of Clinch sandstone on left forming syncline with distant ridge. Abingdon quadrangle. Virginia. No date. From the US Geological Service
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Blowing Rock - Rock House491 viewsThis 1912 postcard image sows the Rock House on Yonolosee Road near Blowing Rock.
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chilhowiepbc.jpg490 viewsThis church, formerly the home of Ebbing Springs Presbyterian Church, is located on Route 91, south of Glade Spring. Photo March 2003, by Jeff Weaver
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whitetoppres.jpg490 viewsFormerly home of the Friendly Church a Lutheran congregation, located in Whitetop City. Photo by Jeff Weaver, spring 2003.
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whitesmillabingdon.jpg490 viewsThis is from a 1950s/1960s era postcard.
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Antioch Church Sparta, N.C. May2004.JPG490 viewsThis photo is the Antioch Primitive Baptist Church, formed in 1853. Courtesy of Roxanna rnrgen@aol.com
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