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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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newbethel.jpg530 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver September 13, 2006. This church is a member of the Mountain Union Baptist Association.
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tuckerdalebaptist.jpg528 viewsLocated on the banks of Horse Creek about 3 miles north of Lansing.
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Jefferson - Court House528 viewsPhoto taken from the parking lot of Ashe Memorial Hospital. Photo by Jeff Weaver, June 6, 2007.
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wilkes2.jpg527 viewsNight-Time Scene, Yadkin River Bridge, North Wilkesboro, Wilkes County, North Carolina. This postcard view is from 1930-45.
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jeffmethchurch.jpg527 viewsThis view of the Jefferson Methodist Church was made about 1910.
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wilkesbororr.jpg526 viewsThis scene of the railroad is just east of Wilkesboro. This photo postcard is circa. 1910
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100_1591.jpg526 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.
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wilkesborodepot~0.jpg525 viewsThis linen post card dates from the first third of the 20th century.
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obidsbc.jpg525 viewsThis photo was made in the early 1970s.
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Piney Creek School, Piney Creek523 viewsThis building is no longer used as a school, and the sign on the front says "New River Artisans." A new Piney Creek Elementary School is on the opposite side of the road. Photo April 16, 2006 by Jeff Weaver
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wmweaverstone.jpg522 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, early 1980s.
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West Jefferson - Railroad Depot522 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver June 4, 2007.
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