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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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100_1603.jpg267 viewsLocated off Poor Valley in Aistrop Hollow, this view of the Deliverance Pentecostal Church of God was made April 19, 2006 by Jeff Weaver
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PICT0389.JPG267 viewsThis is located in the Holston Conference Cemetery, Emory, VA. Photo May 12, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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grandfather1908.jpg267 viewsThis view of Grandfather Mountain from Blowing Rock is taken from a 1906 postcard.
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blowingrock1955.jpg267 viewsThis is from a 1955 postcard.
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adminappnormal.jpg267 viewsThis Administration Building was for the Appalachian State Normal School, later Appalachian State Teacher's College, and still later Appalachian State University.
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Meadowview - Meadowview United Methodist Church267 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver May 23, 2007.
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Abingdon - Pleasant View United Methodist Church267 viewsYou may explore the church's website here Photo by Jeff Weaver, May 23, 2007.
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Johnson City - Veterans Administration Flag267 viewsThis is an early (circa 1907) color postcard of the flag pole at the Old Soldiers Home in Johnson City, Tennesse.
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William H. Canter267 views
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blackbearmotel.jpg266 viewsThis view is probably from the 1950s.
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PostonCemSmythWmPoston1760-1823.jpg266 viewsGrave marker for William Poston 1760-1823. Courtesy of Jack Hockett tlas101@aol.com
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prestonoffice.jpg266 viewsThis depression era photo shows Francis Preston's Office in Abingdon. John B. Floyd, governor of Virginia, also used this antebellum structure.
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