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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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pics 061.jpg390 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, September 13, 2006.
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pics 091.jpg390 viewsPhoto Spring 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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Jefferson - Court House390 viewsThis photo by Jeff Weaver was taken June 3, 2007 shows the 1904 Ashe County, North Carolina Court House under renovation and made ready for use as a museum. Ashe County's nascent Museum's website may be found here.
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SignatCrabCreekCemetery.jpg389 viewsCourtesy of Carol Lindamood circuitrider@tcia.net.
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PICT0107.JPG389 viewsDetail of the front of the church. Photo by Jeff Weaver, April 30, 2006.
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Fleetwood - Big Flatts Baptist Church389 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, June 20, 2007.
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Elkin - First United Methodist Church389 viewsThis 1960 Photograph shows the First Methodist Church of Elkin at night. From the collections of the Library of Congress.
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100_1291.jpg387 viewsThis church was established in 1862 and is located on a bluff overlooking the Watauga River near Valle Crucis. Photo March 19, 2006 by Jeff Weaver
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mtairywss.jpg386 viewsThis linen era postcard (1930-45) notes that this resort was in the "shadow of the Blue Ridge Mountains."
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Deep Gap - The Old Homestead386 viewsFrom a 1969 postcard.
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lakelouise.jpg385 viewsThis is a 1930s postcard showing Lake Louise at Roaring Gap, NC.
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winebargermill.jpg385 viewsThis is from a 1960s postcard.
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