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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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abingdon1908~0.jpg379 viewsThis is from a postcard mailed in 1908.
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abingdon1846.jpg379 viewsThis sketch of Abingdon was first published in Henry Howe's 1846 Description of Virginia.
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ivygrovelutheran.jpg379 viewsThis church located on Haw Orchard was organized by Kenneth Killinger, but didnot survive many years. Photo by Jeff Weaver, July 1978.
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100_1433.jpg379 viewsPhoto April 2, 2006 by Jeff Weaver
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lester28.jpg379 viewsThis photo was taken in the early 20th century.
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100_1610.jpg378 viewsPhoto April 19, 2006, by Jeff Weaver. This was also the Allison Gap School and the building was built in 1943.
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Picture 059~1.jpg378 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, May 2006. This building was the home of joy Baptist church until October 2005, and before that it was one of the Bonham Brothers Packing houses.
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pocahontascem1920.jpg378 viewsThis is a circa 1920 postcard view.
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rockcrkchurch.jpg377 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, summer 2003.
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washcosign.jpg377 viewsThis marker is on highway 91 in Saltville. Photo by Jeff Weaver spring 2003.
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tazewellmain1957.jpg377 viewsThis view of Tazewell's main street is from 1957.
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whitetop1986.jpg377 viewsPhoto summer 1986 by Jeff Weaver
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