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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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Picture 066.jpg356 viewsPhoto May 3, 2006 by Jeff Weaver
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Independence - Grayson County High School356 viewsThis is a 1960s aerial view of the Grayson County High School.
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Tumbling Cove - Clinch Mountain Wildlife Management Area356 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, March 30, 2007
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Emory - Eastbound Freight Norfolk Southern356 viewsEASTBOUND NORFOLK SOUTHERN / NEAR EMORY, VA. / EASTER SUNDAY MARCH 23, 2008 / 6:09 P.M. Courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
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oldbrushcreekbaptist.jpg355 viewsThis building at one time housed Brush Creek Baptist Church. The congregation built a new building closer to Independence proper, and this structure now houses the Grayson County Cantata. Photo by Jeff Weaver, May 2005.
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pocahontasmine.jpg355 viewsThis is a 1930-45 view of the entrance to the exhibition coal mine at Pocahontas, Virginia.
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100_1639.jpg355 viewsLocated on Highway 16 between Sugar Grove and Marion, this church photo was made April 23, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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june2006pic 037.jpg355 viewsPhoto June 10, 2006 by Jeff Weaver. This is on "Old" John Hash's farm.
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damascus1910.jpg355 viewsThis is from a 1910s postcard.
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S6300145.JPG355 viewsI saw this deer in the road in front of me, but by the time I got the camera, it was taking off into the woods.
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Sheep355 views"I Love Ewe"Photo byShawn Dunford. Courtesy of David Arnold david-arnold@comcast.net
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Brumley Gap - Sycamore Bridge355 viewsSYCAMORE BRIDGE / NORTH FORK OF HOLSTON / WASHINGTON CO., VA. / FEBRUARY 20, 2008 Courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1-43@comcast.net
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