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.

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wilkesmeparsonage.jpg688 viewsFrom a 1900-1910 postcard.

ashech~0.jpg688 viewsThis view of the 1904 Ashe County Court House is from a 1930s postcard.

Hotel Wilkes686 viewsTaken from a pre-1930 postcard

South Fork Regular Baptist Church, Piney Creek686 viewsThis congregation was organized in 1840. The church divided in the 1860s over the Civil War, with the other faction styling itself Primitive Baptist. The Primitive Baptist faction had a meeting house on the Ashe County side of the South Fork. This congregation closed about 1960, and that meeting house has gone to ruin. This meeting house photo was taken April 16, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.

West Jefferson - Railroad Avenue686 viewsPhoto May 7, 2007 by Jeff Weaver

lheltonbc.jpg684 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, Summer 2003.

hltcrk2.jpg679 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver 1978.

100_1591.jpg679 viewsThis image was taken from the Piney Creek Low Water Bridge. The land on the right is in Alleghany County, while that on the left is in Ashe County. The right bank of the river is the county line. Photo by Jeff Weaver, April 16, 2006.

pondmtnchurch.jpg678 viewsThis is a 1952 image of the church and some congregants on the porch.

wilkesboro1meth.jpg675 viewsThis is taken from a linen era postcard (1930-45)

wilkeshosp.jpg673 viewsThis view is from circa. 1935.

obidsbc.jpg672 viewsThis photo was made in the early 1970s.

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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.