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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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blueridgeparkwaystonecutters.jpg870 viewsThis 1938 photo from the National Park Service Historic Photographic Collection shows stone cutters laying gutters along side the Blue Ridge Parkway then under construction.
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heltongristmill.jpg869 viewsThis is a photo of the Grist Mill Building on Helton Creek. This photo by taken by Jeff Weaver in June 1978.
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hicks8.jpg869 viewsSidney James Hicks is 3rd from left. Courtesy of Thom Houk.
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SEPT10MISC915.jpg869 viewsThis photo was taken August 1967 by Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
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Saltville - Baseball Tonight869 viewsTHE 4TH OF JULY PARADE / SALTVILLE, VIRGINIA / 1950. Courtesy of Don Smithdsmith1043@comcast.net
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saltvilletrestle.jpg868 viewsThis view is from a 1900-1920 era postcard.
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ruralretreat~0.jpg868 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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Henderson,Waynefjpg.jpg868 viewsWayne Henderson, s/o John Wesley Henderson & Rosa Ellen Ratcliffe. Courtesy of Jack Hockett.
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100_1814.jpg868 viewsThis log cabin is on the grounds of St. John's Lutheran Church in Wytheville. Photo by Jeff Weaver on October 25, 2006.
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Pulaski -Pulaski Hospital868 viewsThis is from a 1940s postcard.
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molassesjerrysmall.jpg867 viewsThis circa. 1920 photo shows traditional mountain molasses making. This photo was taken somewhere in Smyth County, VA.
Courtesy of Jerry Catron, Saltville, VA.
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Fort Chiswell - Anchor and Hope Plantation Marker867 viewsPhoto by Shawn Dunford. Courtesy of David Arnold david.arnold@adelphia.net
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