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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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fostermemorial.jpg1217 viewsFoster Memorial Presbyterian Church, located along the banks of Horse Creek, Ashe County, NC in the Nella Community.
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100_1396.jpg1217 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, March 31, 2006.
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100_1394.jpg1207 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, March 31, 2006.
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100_1568.jpg1207 viewsPhoto April 16, 2006 by Jeff Weaver
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100_1580.jpg1203 viewsOK, its not much of a falls, more like rapids, but it is called the Falls of the North Fork. Photo by Jeff Weaver, April 16, 2006.
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Carlheim Hotel, Lenoir, North Carolina1198 views
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bearwallowfalls.jpg1196 viewsNear Horse Creek and Mud Creek. Photo by Jeff Weaver, summer 2004.
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cordeliaroop.jpg1178 viewsCourtesy of Chrissie A. Peters.
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Brinegar Cabin1173 viewsThe Brinegar Cabin, built in 1884 by Martin Brinegar, is very near Doughton State Park in Alleghany County, North Carolina, however, this cabin is on the side of the Blue Ridge precipice in Wilkes County, NC. This photo is from 1959. From the collections of the Library of Congress.
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jamesgrimsleystone.jpg1173 viewsThis grave is in the Elisha Anderson Cemetery. Photo November 5, 2006 by Chrissie A. Peters.
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986.jpg1171 viewsThe Helton Academy was one of the first high schools in Ashe County.
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Holloway Cemetery1168 viewsThe Holloway Cemetery, located deep in the woods on Wiles Ridge, near Traphill. Picture taken in 2000. Courtesy of Jason Duncan jmduncan@statesville.net.
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