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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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oldbrushcreekbaptist.jpg356 viewsThis building at one time housed Brush Creek Baptist Church. The congregation built a new building closer to Independence proper, and this structure now houses the Grayson County Cantata. Photo by Jeff Weaver, May 2005.
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100_1639.jpg356 viewsLocated on Highway 16 between Sugar Grove and Marion, this church photo was made April 23, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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Picture 140~1.jpg356 viewsThis church occupies the former site of Young's Chapel A.M.E. Zion Church. Photo May 1, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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plhomebc.jpg356 viewsPhoto May 3, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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june2006pic 037.jpg356 viewsPhoto June 10, 2006 by Jeff Weaver. This is on "Old" John Hash's farm.
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pattersonschooldam.jpg356 viewsFrom a 1940s postcard.
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damascus1910.jpg356 viewsThis is from a 1910s postcard.
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Independence - Vault Museum356 viewsAnother shot of the contents of the Vault Museum in the 1908 Grayson County Court House. Photo May 11, 2007 by Jeff Weaver.
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Aerial View of Lenoir356 views
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roaringgapfish.jpg355 viewsThis post card is from the 1930-45 era.
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100_1368.jpg355 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, March 30, 2006.
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100_1427.jpg355 viewsPhoto April 2, 2006 by Jeff Weaver
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