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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.


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Blacksburg - Virginia Tech 482 viewsThis view of the Virginia Tech Campus was taken in the 1950s.
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100_1383.jpg482 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, March 31, 2006.
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100_1428.jpg482 viewsPhoto April 2, 2006 by Jeff Weaver
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100_1561.jpg482 viewsThis is one of two fish hatcheries in Smyth County, the other being south of Marion on Route 16. This facility produces bass for stocking area streams and lakes. From the Virginia Fisheries website. "The Buller Fish Hatchery near Sugar Grove annually produces northern pike muskellunge, smallmouth bass, and walleyes, as well as 50,000 trout. Trout used to stock Clinch Mountain WMA (Big Tumbling Creek) and Crooked Creek fee-fishing areas are produced year-round. Intensive rearing of muskellunge and northern pike is underway from April through June."
Photo by Jeff Weaver, April 14, 2006.
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Picture 128.jpg482 viewsPhoto May 1, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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brittsrestaurant.jpg482 viewsPhoto from 1960s postcard.
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mowwatertank.jpg482 viewsThis is from a 1961 newspaper article.
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Tazewell - Schools and Church482 viewsThis is from a 1930s era linen postcard.
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johnstonhosp.jpg481 viewsFrom a 1930s postcard.
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100_1445.jpg481 viewsLong abandoned as a store when this snapshot was taken April 2, 2006 by Jeff Weaver
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100_1536.jpg481 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, April 14, 2006
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Picture 152.jpg481 viewsPhoto May 1, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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