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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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abingdon1909.jpg562 viewsTaken from an old postcard
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oldgoldhillbapt.jpg562 viewsThe congregation of Gold Hill Baptist Church has built a new meeting house, and use the old building next to the cemetery as a fellowship hall. Photo by Jeff Weaver, May 2005.
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antioch1.jpg562 viewsHeadstone of Sallie Sanders Atwood (1844-1918) at Antioch Primitive Baptist Church. She was the daughter of Richard Sanders and Anne Royal. She was the wife of Jesse J. Atwood. Photo courtesy of Jason Duncan.
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gladespgshotel.jpg562 viewsThis image was made circa. 1900.
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radfordpo.jpg562 viewsFrom a 1930-45 era postcard.
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100_1849.jpg562 viewsGovernor Mark Warner is shown speaking in this November 4, 2006 photo taken at the Marion Town Hall. Photo by Jeff Weaver.
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kingsportmain1912.jpg562 viewsThis is a 1912 postcard view.
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Grassy Creek - Corn Field562 viewsOnce common in Ashe and surrounding counties, agricultural land is surrendering to christmas trees and resort development. This example of a corn field was shot on Grassy Creek on July 18, 2007 by Jeff Weaver.
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ABingdon - The Drifters562 viewsTHE DRIFTERS / ABINGDON, VA. / JULY 28, 2007. "Under the Boardwalk at Sunset." Courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
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Farris Girls562 viewsFROM THE FAMILY ALBUM,
ALL I KNOW IS THAT THEY ARE FARRIS WOMEN, PROBABLY SISTERS, AND IN MAY OF 1914 ONE WAS LIVING IN CASTLEWOOD AND THE OTHER IN DANTE. DON'T HAVE NAMES. Couurtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net




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General Richard Montgomery562 viewsPortrait of General Richard Montgomery (1736-1775) by Charles Wilson Peale
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100_1366.jpg561 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, March 20, 2006
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