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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 - Virginia Counties
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indehs.jpg704 viewsThis photograph is from the late 1930s.
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pics 185.jpg704 viewsThis photo shows Roger Allison leading a discussion about the salt business in Saltville in the late unpleasantness. Photo September 30, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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Cambria - Surface Grocery Company703 viewsThis postcard dates from 1905-10.
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Mouth of Wilson - Round House Road703 viewsOne of the many dirt roads which still dot the Grayson County countryside. Photo by Jeff Weaver, June 8, 2007.
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graysonhigh.jpg702 viewsPhoto of one of the views from Grayson Highlands State Park. Photo by Tracy McMillan Farmer.
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holstonvalley1.jpg702 viewsAnother view from Skull's Gap of the Holston River Valley. Photo by Jeff Weaver, winter 2003.
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Christiansburg - Christiansburg Presbyterian Church702 viewsFrom a 1940s postcard. Their website may be found by clicking here.
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Oldtown - Frost William John Homeplace702 viewsThe former home of William John "Bill" Frost. He was the father of Hattie Frost/Stoneman of The Stoneman Family of music history fame. Fries Hill community, Oldtown District, Grayson County.
Courtesy of David Arnold david-arnold@comcast.net
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Radford - Methodist Episcopal Church South702 viewsThis image is from a 1930-45 era postcard.
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000_0709.JPG701 viewsThis photo was taken in June 2005. The Rite Aid Drug Store occupies the formerly location of the Mathieson Alkali Works Company Store.
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100_1536.jpg701 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, April 14, 2006
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pearisburgjail.jpg701 viewsThis 1938 photo shows some improvements being made to the Giles County jail.
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