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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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Glendale Springs - Holy Trinity Episcopal Church841 viewsThis is the famous fresco, "The Last Supper" by Ben Long in the Holy Trinity Episcopal Church at Glendale Springs. Photo by Jeff Weaver, March 2007.
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clinton.jpg839 viewsThis is a 1998 photo of President Bill Clinton and Vice President Al Gore at the dedication of the National Scenic river dedication at Obids, Ashe County, NC.
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perkinsplantation.jpg836 viewsThis is the plantation of Johnson Perkins on Helton. This house is of Victorian era construction. Photo by Jeff Weaver, July 1, 1978,
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toll1915.jpg833 viewsCourtesy of Warren Houck.
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Piney Grove Cemetery832 viewsCourtesy of Nanalee Wrenn
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985.jpg828 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver 1979.
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ccdavismon.jpg827 viewsThis is a photo of the memorial stone of Elder Calvin C. Davis. Courtesy of Jcamel232002
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Giant Lumber Flume827 viewsThis is the flume of the Giant Lumber Company, which operated near North Wilkesboro in the early 20th century.
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westjeff1916.jpg825 viewsThis view of West Jefferson was taken in 1916.
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ashehospital.jpg823 viewsThis is a view of the Old Ashe County Memorial Hospital. This building was built by the WPA in 1939-40. It opened in 1941. The hospital moved to newer facilities in the 1970s, and this building houses county offices.
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wmweaverhouse.jpg822 viewsHome of William Weaver, Jr. (1787-1876), located in Alleghany County, NC. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places. This house was built in 1848.
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jhs1940basketball.jpg818 viewsThis photo is of the 1940 Jefferson High School basketball team. Front Left to right, Eddie Woodie, Parks Colvard, Berman Bare, Billy Joe Gentry. Back, left to right, Jack Bare, Smith Leak, Cam Bare, Roy Freeman, John D. Weaver. Coach is Charles Baker Weaver (1914-1966). Courtesy of Charlie Weaver, Winston Salem, NC.
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