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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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SavannahUnitedMethodistChurch.jpg453 viewsCourtesy of Carol Lindamood circuitrider@tcia.net
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pocahontasinn.jpg453 viewsThis view is circa. 1910.
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100_1561.jpg453 viewsThis is one of two fish hatcheries in Smyth County, the other being south of Marion on Route 16. This facility produces bass for stocking area streams and lakes. From the Virginia Fisheries website. "The Buller Fish Hatchery near Sugar Grove annually produces northern pike muskellunge, smallmouth bass, and walleyes, as well as 50,000 trout. Trout used to stock Clinch Mountain WMA (Big Tumbling Creek) and Crooked Creek fee-fishing areas are produced year-round. Intensive rearing of muskellunge and northern pike is underway from April through June."
Photo by Jeff Weaver, April 14, 2006.
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100_1684.jpg453 viewsThe Chatham Hill First Church of God (Anderson, Indiana) is shown in this photo, taken April 23, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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Picture 128.jpg453 viewsPhoto May 1, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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Picture 119.jpg453 viewsPhoto May 3, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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lester42.jpg453 viewsOnly three identified. First row next to the far right, Simon Thomas, far right, William Lester; Backrow far right Bower Thomas.
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WHITESMILL413.jpg453 viewsA Frozen over White's Mill, photo taken February 1971 by Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
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Gold Hill - Making Hay453 viewsThe foreground shows cut hay being raked into "wind rows." After this is done the bailer comes along and makes bales of hay. Photo June 8, 2007 by Jeff Weaver.
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S6300318.JPG453 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, June 24, 2007. The prevailing westerly winds cause most of the shrubs and trees to lean to the east.
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MaryE.WeaverSmithHeadstone0001.jpg452 viewsThis is the headstone for Mary Elizabeth Weaver Smith, daughter of Isaac and Polly Weaver. Mary is buried at the Weaver Union Church, Bristol, TN. The
inscription is not very readable but says:

Mary E. Smith
Wife of J. L. Smith (James Latham Smith)
Born
Oct. 15, 1842
Died
May 5, 1913

Courtesy of Debi Coe.
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100_1417.jpg452 viewsPhoto April 2, 2006 by Jeff Weaver
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