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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
holytrinity.jpg
holytrinity.jpg697 viewsThis is the famous church of the frescoes.
johnaroop.jpg
johnaroop.jpg697 viewsCourtesy of Chrissie A. Peters.
wilkesborogradedschool.jpg
wilkesborogradedschool.jpg697 viewsThis ca. 1915 postcard shows the graded school at Wilkesboro, North Carolina.
mtairyshack.jpg
mtairyshack.jpg696 viewsThis image is shown on an early 20th century postcard.
chestnuthillbc.jpg
chestnuthillbc.jpg695 viewsPhoto May 3, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
ravinebridge.jpg
ravinebridge.jpg693 viewsThis is a 1930-45 era post card of a bridge on the Boone Trail (Now US 321) between Wilkesboro and Boone.
chhillmethodist.jpg
chhillmethodist.jpg693 viewsEstablished in 1887. Photo May 3, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
johnhroop.jpg
johnhroop.jpg693 viewsCourtesy of Chrissie A. Peters.
wilkesborodepot~0.jpg
wilkesborodepot~0.jpg692 viewsThis linen post card dates from the first third of the 20th century.
wmweaverstone.jpg
wmweaverstone.jpg691 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, early 1980s.
cascade2.jpg
cascade2.jpg690 viewsThe Cascades are located off the Blue Ridge Parkway, in Wilkes County, near the Ashe County line. Photo by Jeff Weaver 1990.
luceyebakerstone.jpg
luceyebakerstone.jpg690 viewsThis grave is in the Elisha Anderson Cemetery. Photo November 5, 2006 by Chrissie A. Peters.
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