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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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Galax - Galax Methodist Church534 viewsThis postcard dates from the 1960s.
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North Tazewell - Clinch River Scene534 viewsFrom a 1930s era linen postcard.
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100_1682.jpg533 viewsThis old iron bridge is on Ridgedale road at Chatham Hill. Photo near sunset, April 23, 2006, by Jeff Weaver.
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Major - Fox Creek533 viewsPhoto March 2007 by Jeff Weaver.
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Independence - Fish Trap533 viewsThis is a photo of a fish trap used at one time in New River. It is now on display at the 1908 Grayson County Court House. This Wikipedia Article on Fish Baskets may add more insight Photo May 11, 2007 by Jeff Weaver.
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gladespgsdepot.jpg532 viewsThis image was made circa. 1910.
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Picture 123~0.jpg532 viewsPhoto May 3, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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100_1708.jpg532 viewsPhoto April 2006 by Jeff Weaver
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Independence - Rixey's Market532 viewsRixey's Market is celebrating their 50th anniversary in business in 2007. Rixey's is somewhat of an eccletic place, carrying many groceries, gasoline, plants, and agricultural supplies. Photo June 8, 2007 by Jeff Weaver
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Grayson Highlands State Park - Mount Rogers Ramblers532 viewsPhoto September 29, 2007 by Jeff Weaver
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Old_Clerk_s_Office_sign.JPG531 viewsCourtesy of Carol Lindamood circuitrider@tcia.net
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pocahontasmine.jpg531 viewsThis is a 1930-45 view of the entrance to the exhibition coal mine at Pocahontas, Virginia.
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