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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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pics 004.jpg1337 viewsThis photo was taken September 2, 2006 by Jeff Weaver and shows the town square with the exhibitors and vendors at the Labor Day Festival.
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Grassy Creek - St. John's Lutheran Church1335 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, May 2005.
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whitetopfestival1933a.jpg1334 viewsThis photo shows some of the estimated 20,000 visitors to this event.
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Saltville - Worthy Mine1334 viewsWORTHY MINE / NEW QUARRY AREA / NEAR SALTVILLE, VA. / MAY 1973. Courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
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creepertrain1919.jpg1332 viewsThis August 1919 photo shows the Virginia Creeper near Whitetop.
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clarklib.jpg1328 viewsLIB AND LOUISE CLARK WALKING TO TOWN ON A COLD, SNOWY JANUARY MORNING IN 1970. Courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
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bettybakermine2.jpg1322 viewsThis view of the famous Carroll County, VA Copper mine was made about 1905.
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Snowville - Ingles Ferry Bridge1322 viewsThis bridge abutment, now in ruins, was the target of Union Army as I'm told. Located at Ingles Ferry, Pulaski Co. side of New River opposite of Radford City, VA. Photo by Shawn Dunford. Courtesy of David Arnold [email]david-arnold@comcast,net[/email]
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hillsvillemill.jpg1321 viewsFrom a 1950s era postcard.
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000_0495.JPG1319 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, 2004.
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Whitetop - Whitetop Post Office1319 viewsPhoto May 16, 2007 by Jeff Weaver
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furnaceneargalax.jpg1314 viewscirca. 1900.
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