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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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toll1911.jpg870 viewsCourtesy of Warren Houck.
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Confederate Monument, Lenoir, North Carolina870 views
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wilkesch1911.jpg869 viewsThis real-photo post card was mailed in 1911. You might be interested in Crouch's Historical Sketches of Wilkes County
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Glendale Springs - Bear Creek Primitive Baptist Church869 viewsThis church was established in 1834. Photo by Jeff Weaver March 2007.
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Warrensville - Warrensville United Methodist Church869 viewsPhoto April 18, 2007 by Jeff Weaver
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Grassy Creek - Grassy Creek United Methodist Church869 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, June 20, 2007.
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cherryhillcoffeeshop.jpg867 viewsThis is an advertising card from the 1940-50 period.
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pics 053.jpg867 viewsPhoto September 13, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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West Jefferson - Ashe County Motors867 viewsThis is the local Ford dealership. Click here for their website. Photo June 6, 2007 by Jeff Weaver.
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Haystack Road866 viewsThe sign on the side of the road and the graves in the background. You can see what a great job someone has done to clean up and maintain the place.

Date Taken: 6/22/02

Place Taken: Haystack Road near Devotion in Surry County, NC

Courtesy of Nanalee Wrenn
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pics 205~0.jpg865 viewsThis photo shows a recent replacement grave marker for Nathan Blevins. Photo October 4, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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luceyebakerstone.jpg865 viewsThis grave is in the Elisha Anderson Cemetery. Photo November 5, 2006 by Chrissie A. Peters.
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