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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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Buffalo - Old Store Building852 viewsPhoto taken on June 6, 2007. - Jeff Weaver
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West Jefferson - Tobacco Warehouse848 viewsWhile no longer used as a tobacco warehouse, this building at one time housed the annual tobacco auctions that provided much cash for area farmers. Photo June 6, 2007 by Jeff Weaver.
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pics 060.jpg847 viewsPhoto September 13, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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Buffalo - Buffalo Baptist Church847 viewsPhoto June 6, 2007 by Jeff Weaver
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Hotel Wilkes846 viewsTaken from a pre-1930 postcard
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pics 250.jpg846 viewsThis photo was taken October 11, 2006 by Jeff Weaver. This gravemarker is in the Howell Hill Community Cemetery.
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june2006pic 006.jpg843 viewsPhoto June 4, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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IMG_0187.jpg843 viewsThis shot shows the outdoor preaching stand at Mitchell's River Primitive Baptist Church.

Photo courtesy of Penne Sandbeck
Historic Architecture Group
HEU/PDEA
NCDOT
1583 MSC
Raleigh, NC 27699-1583
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wilkesborodepot~0.jpg842 viewsThis linen post card dates from the first third of the 20th century.
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longhopefalls.jpg842 viewsFrom a 1930-45 era postcard.
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chestnuthillbc.jpg842 viewsPhoto May 3, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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Picture 112~0.jpg841 viewsPhoto May 3, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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