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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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100_1293.jpg376 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver March 19, 2006.
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100_1356.jpg376 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver March 28, 2006.
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OssieBelleSmith30001.jpg376 viewsOssie is in the back, Darcus is in the front.

Darcus Adalaide Smith Cole, b.12-21-1871, d.2-14-1963, buried at Weaver Union Church Cemetery, Bristol, Sullivan County, TN
(daughter of James Latham Smith and Mary Elizabeth Weaver Smith)

Ossie Belle Smith Thacker, b.8-1-1896, d.6-21-2004, buried at Otes Church Cemetery, Bulls Gap, Hawkins County, TN (Granddaughter of James Latham Smith and Mary Elizabeth Weaver Smith) Courtesy of Debi Coe.
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Picture 155.jpg376 viewsPhoto May 1, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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Picture 120~0.jpg376 viewsPhoto May 3, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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bristolhospital.jpg376 viewsThis is from a 1940s era postcard.
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100_1913.jpg376 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, December 6, 2006. These trees and rocks are just a few feet from the summit at 5560 feet.
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Sparta - Christ Church Episcopal376 viewsPhoto March 2007 by Jeff Weaver
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Galax - Rex Theater376 viewsClick here for their website . Photo May 30, 2007 by Jeff Weaver.
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Grassy Creek - Grassy Creek376 viewsEver wonder why it is called "Grassy" Creek. Wonder no more. The dark green line in the center of the image is the banks of the small creek. Photo June 27, 2007 by Jeff Weaver.
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Weaver, Eli Family376 viewsChildren of Eli Weaver top Myra Weaver, John Weaver
Melinda Weaver, Ruth Weaver,Amand Weaver holding
baby Jarvis Greene, Molly Weaver. Courtesy of Roy Weaver royweaver@bellsouth.net
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The Burger Bar376 viewsThis photo of the Burger Bar was taken by Don Smith on June 3, 2010.
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