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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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Saddle Creek - Saddle Creek Primitive Baptist Church382 viewsEstablished in1842, Saddle Creek Primitive Baptist Meeting-house is one of the most recognizable landmarks west of Independence, as it is located on the southside of U.S.58 the main east-west thoroughfare through Grayson County. This style of meeting house with the dual front doors was popular in the late 19th century. Men would enter on one side and women on the other. Photo June 8, 2007 by Jeff Weaver

Oldtown - Stoneman, Ernest V. Home382 viewsGrayson County home of Earnest V. "Pop" Stoneman and wife Hattie Frost/Stoneman of Country Music fame. Photo by Buford Wilson.

Picture 150~0.jpg381 viewsPhoto May 1, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.

Picture 052.jpg381 viewsPhoto May 1, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.

WhitetopMt.hoarfrost.jpg381 viewsThis is a photo taken after a hoar frost. Photo courtesy of David Arnold david.arnold@adelphia.net.

Independence - Guynn Shopping Center381 viewsPhoto May 30, 2007 by Jeff Weaver.

Oldtown - Grayson County Court house (Historic)381 viewsGrayson County Courthouse (historic) at Oldtown. Photo by David Arnold and David Rutherford.

peaktazewell.jpg380 viewsThis is a 1909 postcard.

maidenspringmill.jpg380 viewsThis is a 1931 postcard.

100_1888.jpg380 viewsPhoto November 29, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.

Green Cove - Creek Junction Trestle380 viewsMYRL DUNHAM / CREEK JUNCTION TRESTLE / CREEPER TRAIL BETWEEN GREEN COVE AND TAYLOR'S VALLEY, VA. Courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net