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A Collection of historic and current photos mostly covering the upper New River area of southwestern Virginia and northwestern North Carolina.

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decorationday~0.jpg494 viewsDecoration Day at Haw Orchard Baptist Church Cemetery is the 2nd Sunday in August. This photo is from 1979 and was taken by Jeff Weaver.

100_1752.jpg494 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, October 18, 2006.

feesridge3.jpg493 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver 1978

greengable1.jpg493 viewsThis photo was taken by Scott Trent, and shows the principal agricultural crop in western Grayson County in 2004.

pocahontascem1920.jpg493 viewsThis is a circa 1920 postcard view.

washmills1914.jpg493 viewsThis is from a 1914 postcard.

commercehallVPI.jpg493 viewsThis is from a 1940s postcard.

Major - Old Methodist Parsonage493 viewsBelieved to be the first Methodist Parsonage in Western Grayson County. Courtesy of Trula Fay Purkey.

washhotelglade.jpg492 viewsFrom an early 20th century photo.

Mouth of Wilson - Barn on a Hill492 viewsFolk memories of Ireland? Photo by Jeff Weaver June 2007.

Tumbling Creek - Clinch Mountain492 viewsClinch Mountains from gap south of Beartown Mountain. Distant sharp peak is Whiterock; high ridge at right is Redrock with dip slope of Clinch sandstone on left forming syncline with distant ridge. Abingdon quadrangle. Virginia. No date. From the US Geological Service