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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.


Most viewed - North Carolina Counties
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hoteltucker.jpg736 viewsFrom a 1920s era postcard.
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Hackett's Mill735 viewsFrom a 1900-1910 postcard.
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livehse.jpg734 viewsThis photograph is from the early 1970s.
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toryoak.jpg732 viewsThis post card from the early 20th century shows the famous or infamous Tory Oak in Wilkesboro. This is where Colonel Benjamin Cleveland hung many who disagreed with his political views.
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fostermemorial.jpg731 viewsFoster Memorial Presbyterian Church, located along the banks of Horse Creek, Ashe County, NC in the Nella Community.
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100_1775.jpg731 viewsPhoto October 20, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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Todd- general view731 viewsThis is another picture from the 1910's of Todd, NC. Todd Mercantile is in the center, Blackburn's Chapel to its the left, and the Todd General Store and General Store owner's house(the Cook House) to its right. The Dr. Blackburn house is in the top right of the picture. Courtesy of Paul Howellp docnpaul@bellsouth.net
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Hotel Wilkes729 viewsThis is a 1910s view of the lobby of the Hotel Wilkes.
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elishaandersonstone.jpg728 viewsThis grave stone is in the Elisha Anderson Cemetery. Photo November 5, 2006 by Chrissie A. Peters.
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Glendale Springs - Holy Trinity Episcopal Church728 viewsThis is one of the two Episcopal Churches in Ashe County with frescoes. This one is the host of "The Last Supper" by Ben Long, featured in another photo on this website. Photo by Jeff Weaver, March 2007.
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Lansing - Lansing High School728 viewsThis is the old Lansing High School, later elementary school. Photo by Jeff Weaver May 9, 2007
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healingsprings.jpg725 viewsThis post card dates from the 1930s. This structure burned in the early 1960s.
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