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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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july2006pic 028.jpg390 viewsPhoto July 22, 2006, showing half of the monument listing the burials in this cemetery. Double click to enlarge to read the names.
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100_1761.jpg390 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, October 18, 2006.
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100_1869.jpg390 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, November 10, 2006.
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Whitetop - View to the South390 viewsThis photo was taken 5:40 p.m., March 25, 2007by Jeff Weaver
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Blacksburg - Virginia Tech Barracks No. 1390 viewsThis postcard was mailed in 1909.
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Fleetwood - Big Flatts Baptist Church390 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, June 20, 2007.
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Fees Ridge - Gold Mine Tailings Pile390 viewsPhoto September 2007 by Jeff Weaver. This is the remnant of a gold mine that was exhausted in the late 19th century.
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Farris Girls390 viewsFROM THE FAMILY ALBUM,
ALL I KNOW IS THAT THEY ARE FARRIS WOMEN, PROBABLY SISTERS, AND IN MAY OF 1914 ONE WAS LIVING IN CASTLEWOOD AND THE OTHER IN DANTE. DON'T HAVE NAMES. Couurtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net




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hofence.jpg389 viewsThis photograph was taken near Haw Orchard Baptist Church by Jeff Weaver in the late 1970s.
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100_1291.jpg389 viewsThis church was established in 1862 and is located on a bluff overlooking the Watauga River near Valle Crucis. Photo March 19, 2006 by Jeff Weaver
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100_1407.jpg389 viewsPhoto April 2, 2006 by Jeff Weaver
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100_1419.jpg389 viewsOrganized in 1836, this structure was built in 1858. Photo April 2, 2006 by Jeff Weaver
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