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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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abingdon50.jpg447 viewsThis is taken from a 1950s postcard.
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hofence.jpg447 viewsThis photograph was taken near Haw Orchard Baptist Church by Jeff Weaver in the late 1970s.
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richlandsfishing.jpg447 viewsThis postcard was created circa. 1910
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100_1354.jpg447 viewsThis meeting house is located behind McDonalds. Photo by Jeff Weaver, March 28, 2006.
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100_1566.jpg447 viewsThis is the old Riverside School, now Riverside Community Center, near St. Clair's Bottom. Photo April 14, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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100_1643.jpg447 viewsPhoto April 23, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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Picture 087.jpg447 viewsPhoto April 30, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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lenoirbev1910.jpg447 viewsThis is from a 1910 postcard.
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100_1748.jpg447 viewsThis is the easterly view from the Sugarlands overlook in Grayson Highlands State Park. Photo October 18, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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SIDANDOATFARRIS1900001.jpg447 viewsSID FARRIS, LEFT, AND OAT FARRIS. FROM ABOUT 1900...THEY LIVED IN RUSSELL COUNTY NEAR ELWAY. ELWAY HAD A POST OFFICE AT ONE TIME BUT DISAPPEARED FROM VIRGINIA MAPS MANY YEARS AGO. ELWAY WAS IN THE ELK GARDEN AREA OF THE COUNTY.

SID FARRIS PASSED AWAY IN SALTVILLE IN 1962 AT THE AGE OF 80.

Courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net


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weaverbridge.jpg447 viewsThis is the Riverside Bridge on Weaver Pike Road near Bluff City, TN. This bridge was built in 1913.
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100_1878.jpg447 viewsPhoto November 29, 2006 by Jeff Weaver. This congregation was established in 1842.
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