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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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loomhouse.jpg339 viewsTaken from a circa 1910 postcard.
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Boone - Mountain Motel339 viewsThis 1950s postcard shows a rather typical motel of the era.
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Cumberland Knob - View into Surry County339 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver May 20, 2007.
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Sparta - Sparta Presbyterian Church339 viewsThe Sparta Presbyterian Church was established in 1900 as Carson Memorial Presbyterian Church. The name was changed about 1952. Photo June 26, 2007 by Jeff Weaver.
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Twin Oaks -Shiloh United Methodist Church339 viewsShiloh Methodist Church was established in 1838. The first building served as the Alleghany County Court House during the Civil War and until 1868. Photo June 27, 2007 by Jeff Weaver.
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pics 134~1.jpg338 viewsPhoto June 26, 2007 by Jeff Weaver.
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Picture 121.jpg337 viewsPhoto May 3, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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Mahogany Rock - Overlook View337 viewsClick here for an interesting video taken at Mahogany Rock Photo by Jeff Weaver, May 20, 2007.
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Bank of North Wilkesboro, ca. 1930337 views
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1stmethmtaity.jpg336 viewsFrom a 1910-20 era postcard.
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pics 020~0.jpg336 viewsPhoto September 10, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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pics 023.jpg336 viewsPhoto September 10, 2006 by Jeff Weaver. This view shows the mountains over in Ashe County from the Cranberry Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery.
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