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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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caldwellch.jpg583 viewsFrom a 1940s postcard.
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friesdam1907.jpg583 viewsThis is a 1907 postcard view of the Dam across New River at Fries.
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pineridgeinn.jpg583 viewsThis is from a 1960s postcard.
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pics 022.jpg583 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, September 10, 2006.
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radfordpower.jpg583 viewsThis 1930-45 era postcard shows the hydroelectric power station for the City of Radford on Little River.
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Haw Orchard - Sugarlands583 viewsThis photo was taken on October 18, 2006 by Jeff Weaver in Grayson Highlands State Park. It shows the color changes in the Sugar Maples this year.
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Fees Ridge - Gold Mine Tailings Pile583 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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pilotmtn2.jpg582 viewsThis is a view of Pilot Mountain in the distance. Made in the 1950s.
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Sparta003.jpg582 viewsPhoto January 28, 2006 by Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
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doughtonparkpicnic.jpg582 viewsThis 1952 photo from the National Park Service Historic Photographic Collections shows a group of picnicers at the Doughton Park area off the Blue Ridge Parkway.
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100_1823.jpg582 viewsPhoto November 1, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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holyangelsrcc.jpg582 viewsThis is from a mid-20th century postcard.
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