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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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Grassy Creek - Recently Restored House367 viewsAn example of mountain vernacular architecture is presented ere for your consideration. This house is fairly typical of the late 19th and early 20th century farm house style. Photo by Jeff Weaver, June 26, 2007.
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Grayson Highlands State Park -Wayne Henderson & Friends367 viewsThis photo shows Wayne Henderson and Friends on sttage at the 2007 Grayson Highlands Falls Festival, September 29, 2007, Photo by Jeff Weaver.
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Andrew Franklin Phipps367 viewsThis is a picture of Andrew Franklin Phipps and his wife, Matilda Jane Kendrick. They raised a family on Cutter's Creek. The Phipps family arrived in Dickenson County around 1850. The Kendricks arrived later, after 1900. Desta Elliott
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Mt.ValeUMC.jpg366 viewsCourtesy of Carol Lindamood circuitrider@tcia.net
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oakgrovemethodist.jpg366 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, summer 2005.
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mapleshadecem.jpg366 viewsThis view of the Maple Shade Cemetery was taken about 1920.
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pilotmtn2.jpg366 viewsThis is a view of Pilot Mountain in the distance. Made in the 1950s.
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100_1367.jpg366 viewsPhoto March 30, 2006 by Jeff Weaver
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100_1374.jpg366 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, March 31, 2006.
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100_1643.jpg366 viewsPhoto April 23, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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june2006pic 028.jpg366 viewsPhoto June 10, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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scan0008.jpg366 views Here is a postcard that was written on 7 Dec. 1951 Top of Card: Bowie Apartments-Rooms for Overnight Guests - on Rt 58 - near US 58 Bottom of card: 401-405 N.Main St, Galax, Virginia (on back of card it says that Dr. & Mrs. Bowie was Managing Owner.
Courtesy of Irene Baldwin ibaldi@erols.com
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