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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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carrollch.jpg805 viewsFrom a postcard issued 1920-30.
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fancygap1.jpg805 viewsThis is a 1940s fantasy postcard from Fancy Gap.
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000_0734.JPG804 viewsLocated near Saltville, Virginia, built before 1790. Photo by Jeff Weaver June 2005.
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Saltville - Museum of the Middle Appalachians804 viewsPhoto by Don Smith dsmith10443@comcast.net on April 5, 2008 at the grand opening of the expanded Museum of the Middle Appalachians. From left Tom Louthen and David Catron.
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maybrymill.jpg803 viewsThis is a depression era photo of the Maybry Mill in Floyd County, VA.
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hillsvillejail.jpg802 viewsThis is from a postcard from the 1910s, probably 1912-14.
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companystorejuly1932.jpg801 viewsThis 1932 photo was made for one of three celebrations that year, the county centennial, the 4th of July or Labor Day. Courtesy of Ruth Chapman.
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Cripple Creek - Raven Cliff Furnace801 viewsRaven Cliff Furnace, located on National Forest Recreation Area, Gleaves Rd., Cripple Creek, Wythe County, VA. Photo by Shawn Dunford. Courtesy of David Arnold david.arnold@adelphia.net
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Max Meadows - General View800 viewsThis is a circa 1915 postcard view of Max Meadows.
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Saltville - Police Department800 viewsKYLE ADAMS, LEFT AND CHARLIE NORRIS / SALTVILLE TOWN HALL / SALTVILLE, VA. / 1950s. Courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net

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reedcreekbridge.jpg799 viewsThis ca. 1914 view shows the Norfolk & Western Railroad Bridge over Reed Creek near Wytheville.
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Barren Springs - Boone's Furnace796 viewsThis furnace is located on Boone's Furnace Rd., Barren Springs, Wythe Co. VA. Courtesy of David Arnold david.arnold@adelphia.net
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