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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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100_1841.jpg507 viewsThis congregation was established in 1793. This photo November 1, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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Buffalo - Meadow504 viewsI just thought this was a nice scene when I took the picture on June 6, 2007. - Jeff Weaver
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wilkesboro1meth.jpg503 viewsThis is taken from a linen era postcard (1930-45)
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wilkesch1911.jpg502 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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springbox.jpg502 viewsThis is typical of spring boxes, where in days before refrigeration people kept their perishables cold. Photo by Jeff Weaver, June 1978.
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wmgrimsleystone.jpg500 viewsPhoto November 5, 2006 by Chrissie A. Peters. This stone is in the Elisha Anderson Cemetery.
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West Jefferson - Mount Jefferson Church of the Nazarene500 viewsPhoto June 6, 2007 by Jeff Weaver.
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wilkesboroscene.jpg499 viewsThis post card is from the linen era (1930-45)
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Francis_Sturgill_Cemetery2.jpg498 viewsGrave of Francis Sturgill, Sr. Courtesy of Harold Hash.
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weavercem2.jpg497 viewsThis photo was taken by Jeff Weaver in the early 1980s.
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pics 014.jpg497 viewsPhoto September 10, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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pics 250.jpg497 viewsThis photo was taken October 11, 2006 by Jeff Weaver. This gravemarker is in the Howell Hill Community Cemetery.
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