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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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lenoirgradeschool1910.jpg417 viewsThis is from 1910.
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june2006pic 024~1.jpg417 viewsThis church is more or less abandonded. Photo June 10, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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mtairy1stpresby.jpg417 viewsThis is from a 1910-20 postcard.
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harveyKing&wife.jpg417 viewsArticle in the newspaper for Harvey King and his wife Amanda Copenhaver’s 70th Wedding Anniversary. Harvey King was born in 1845, and died in 1944. He was the last surviving confederate soldier in Wythe County, and was the son of John King and Polly Vaught. Amanda Copenhaver was born in 1849, and died in 1938. She was the daughter of Ephraim Copenhaver and Regina Phillipi. Courtesy of Amy Bazar abazar2151@charter.net



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100_1914.jpg417 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver December 6, 2006.
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Independence - 1908 Grayson County Court House417 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, June 8, 2007.
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Blowing Rock - Camp Yonolosse417 viewsThis circa 1915 real photo postcard shows a group of early tourists riding horseback at Camp Yonolosse, near Blowing Rock.
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Abingdon - Holston River417 viewsThis postcard dating from the 1940s shows the Holston River near Abingdon. The river was absolutely critical in the settlement patterns of Washington County. You might be interested in The 1782 Washington County, Virginia Tax List
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Meadowview - Health Clinic417 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, Octooher 2007.
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Eliza Victoria Canter and children417 views
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Bank of North Wilkesboro, ca. 1930417 views
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pocahontasmine.jpg416 viewsThis is a 1930-45 view of the entrance to the exhibition coal mine at Pocahontas, Virginia.
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