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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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roanokech.jpg366 viewsRoanoke County Court House, Salem, Virgina, ca. 1935
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hotelshenandoah1914.jpg366 viewsThis is a 1914 postcard view.
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Statesville - Iredell County Court House366 viewsThis is from a circa 1910 postcard.
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commercestsch.jpg365 viewsCommerce Street School, Roanoke, ca. 1900
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100_1607.jpg365 viewsPhoto April 19, 2006 by Jeff Weaver. Red buds dot the Virginia countryside, and generally bloom in April.
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broadstreetmeth.jpg365 viewsFrom a circa 1930 postcard.
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blowingrock.jpg364 viewsThis is rock the formation which gives the village its name. This postcard view is from 1930-45.
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gfm4.jpg364 viewsFrom 1950s postcard.
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nwoffice.jpg364 viewsOffices of Norfolk and Western Railroad, Roanoke, Virginia, mid-20th century
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100_1441.jpg364 viewsOverlook of the village of Clinchburg. Photo April 2, 2006 by Jeff Weaver
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prestonoffice.jpg364 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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Meadows, John Tyler364 viewsBorn Dec. 15, 1866 in Giles County, VA. Later President of the First National Bank of Roanoke when this photo was taken in the 1920s.
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