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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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000_0036.jpg810 viewsThis statue is located in Elizabeth Cemetery in Saltville.
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ruralretreat~0.jpg810 viewsThe railroad line near Rural Retreat is shown here. The Virginia and East Tennessee Railroad first built the road through this area in 1855. This section of road is now operated by Norfolk and Western.
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HopkinsSiblings.jpg810 viewsCourtesy of John Shumate theshumates@comcast.net
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Saltville - Golf Course810 viewsMOST OF THE ROW OF SILVER POPLARS THAT STOOD BESIDE NO. 3 FAIRWAY AND PALMER AVENUE HAD DIED AND HAD TO BE CUT. THESE TREES WERE ABOUT 65 YEARS OLD. THEY WERE CUT MARCH 29, 2007.

THEY CAN BE SEEN IN THE BACKGROUND OF THE PICTURE OF ONE OF THE LAST WELL HOUSES TAKEN IN 1967 WHICH IS ON THIS SITE. Courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
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pulaskinationalbank.jpg809 viewsThis is from a late 1910s or early 1920s postcard.
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hicks8.jpg809 viewsSidney James Hicks is 3rd from left. Courtesy of Thom Houk.
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jeffstparade1911.jpg809 viewsParade on Jefferson Street, Roanoke, ca. 1911
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wythevillemain1908.jpg809 viewsThis postcard view was captured in 1908.
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stpaulschurch1908.jpg809 viewsThis is from a 1908 postcard.
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queensknob.jpg809 viewsFrom a circa 1920 postcard.
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Walton, James and family809 viewsBack row right to left, ?, ?, Sidney Walton and Bertie Walton.
Front row, right to left E. L. Greer, Almeda Kilby Walton, James Walton with Vernie Walton. Courtesy of Anita Kay Wyatt.
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Grassy Creek - Helton Knob809 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, April 20, 2003.
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