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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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Abingdon - Holston River511 viewsThis postcard dating from the 1940s shows the Holston River near Abingdon. The river was absolutely critical in the settlement patterns of Washington County. You might be interested in The 1782 Washington County, Virginia Tax List
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rhodendron1.jpg510 viewsThis photo was taken on Tumbling Creek near Saltville, VA summer 2003. Photo by Jeff Weaver
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100_1429.jpg510 viewsPhoto April 2, 2006 by Jeff Weaver
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Picture 056.jpg510 viewsThis church is no longer in use. Photo May 1, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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pics 423.jpg509 viewsThis mid-September 2007 photo shows the fogs that often roll in on the heights of the Grayson Highlands. Photo by Jeff Weaver.
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Grayson Highlands State Park - Dancing509 viewsPhoto September 29, 2007 by Jeff Weaver
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abingdon1908~0.jpg508 viewsThis is from a postcard mailed in 1908.
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100_1438.jpg508 viewsThis church is housed in the building that was formerly the school for African American children in Saltville. It is located on Smokey Row. Photo April 2, 2006 by Jeff Weaver
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pics 079.jpg508 viewsPhoto September 20, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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Edgewater - Wilson Creek508 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, July 18, 2007.
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100_1341.jpg507 viewsPhoto March 24, 2006, by Jeff Weaver
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100_1665.jpg507 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, April 23, 2006.
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