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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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Abingdon - South Holston Lake468 viewsThis 1960s postcard shows water skiing on South Holston Lake near Abingdon.
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100_1557.jpg467 viewsPhoto April 14, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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tazewellmain1913.jpg467 viewsThis view is from 1913, and shows trolly cars in Appalachia.
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madisonhotel.jpg467 viewsFrom a circa 1930 postcard.
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Abingdon - The Tavern467 viewsEstablished in 1779, this photo January 12, 2007 by Jeff Weaver.
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Butler - U.S. Post Office467 viewsPhoto May 18, 2007 by Jeff Weaver
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Glade Spring - Glade Spring Public Library467 viewsThis building was orginally home to the Glade Spring Episcopal Church. Photo May 23, 2007 by Jeff Weaver.
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Alvarado - South Fork of Holston River466 viewsSOUTH FORK OF THE HOLSTON / ALVARADO, VA. / 3:40 P. M. / JUNE 12, 2007. Courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
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gladecoalstation.jpg465 viewsThis is an early 20th century view of the rail coaling station at Glade Spring.
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Picture 105.jpg465 viewsThis is a view of Pond Mountain where North Carolina, Virginia and Tennessee meet. Photo April 30, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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abingdonbranch2.jpg465 viewsThis view taken probably in the 1920s along Laurel Creek near Damascus, Virginia.
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galaxpo~0.jpg465 viewsThis is a 1930s postcard view.
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