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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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baptistchapelcem2.jpg621 viewsAnother view of the Baptist Chapel Church Cemetery. Photo by Jeff Weaver, June 1978.
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newriverbridge.jpg620 viewsI think this is a 1930s shot of what is locally called Sheets Bridge, between Jefferson and Glendale Springs.
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Capt. Samuel Jackson620 viewsCourtesy of Nanalee Wrenn
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Lansing - Old Jones Hospital620 viewsPhoto May 9, 2007 by Jeff Weaver
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gcmethchurch.jpg619 viewsThis photo by Jeff Weaver, 1977, was taken from school house hill, looking northeast.
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june2006pic 033~0.jpg617 viewsPhoto June 10, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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elkcreekpbc.jpg615 viewsLocated between Piney Creek and Sparta, North Carolina. Photo by Jeff Weaver, summer 2004.
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heltonpbcinterior.jpg615 viewsInterior view of the Big Helton Primitive Baptist Church. Photo 1979 by Jeff Weaver
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100_1786.jpg615 viewsThis is another of the murals in West Jefferson, this one celebrating the dairy industry of Ashe. This murual is appropriately enough on the side of the Ashe County Cheese plant, formerly Kraft Cheese. Photo October 20, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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nrbc.jpg613 viewsThis photo was made in the early 1970s of the New River Baptist Church at Weaver's Ford, Ashe County, NC.
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West Jefferson - Old Hotel613 viewsThis building was at one time the West Jefferson Hotel, and was located near the train depot. Today it houses various shops. Photo May 7, 2007 by Jeff Weaver.
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longhopefalls.jpg612 viewsFrom a 1930-45 era postcard.
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