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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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mwc1918.jpg406 viewsThis is a 1918 postcard of the famous Abingdon landmark, now the Martha Washington Inn.
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The North Fork of the New River near Weaver's Ford, Ashe County, North Carolina: 406 viewsView is looking west from the east bank of the river. The 13th Kentucky Cavalry (Confederate), led by Benjamin E. Caudill from Letcher County, Kentucky, camped in this bottom
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christch405 viewsThis is from a 1920-30 era postcard.
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PICT0417.JPG405 viewsThis marker located at Keywood, near Saltville, marks the location of the first Methodist Conference in the mountains held in 1788. Photo by Jeff Weaver, May 12, 2006.
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PICT0416.JPG405 viewsAn unusual grave maker in the Old Baptist Cemetery at Glade Spring. Photo May 12, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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blowingrockcountryclub.jpg405 viewsThis is from a 1930s postcard.
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sscgeneral1.jpg404 viewsGeneral view of Sinking Springs cemetery. Photo by Jeff Weaver, 2004.
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Picture 015.jpg404 viewsPhoto April 28, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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buckingham404 viewsThis is Buckingham Village a 2000-family planned community from the World War II era.
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washhissoc.jpg403 viewsLibrary and Offices of the Washington County, Historical Society, Abingdon, Virginia, taken March 24, 2006 by Jeff Weaver
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Picture 026.jpg403 viewsPhoto April 28, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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taylorsvalley.jpg403 viewsThis scenic photo was taken in the early 20th century,
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