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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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abingdonjockeyst.jpg413 viewsThis 1908 postcard shows Jockey Street on Court Day.
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Edgewater - Sulphur Springs Methodist Church413 viewsLocated on the east side of Virginia Route 16 betweem Volney and Mouth of Wilson, this church closed in 1955. The building is currently being used as a barn. Photo by Jeff Weaver.
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needmoreschool.jpg412 viewsNeedmore School Building, near Wallace, Washington County, Virginia. This school was closed in 1934. Photograph taken early 1970s. (Courtesy of Connie Knipp)
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100_1563.jpg412 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, April 14, 2006.
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abingdonbranch2.jpg412 viewsThis view taken probably in the 1920s along Laurel Creek near Damascus, Virginia.
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100_1839.jpg412 viewsPhoto November 1, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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Abingdon - The Tavern412 viewsEstablished in 1779, this photo January 12, 2007 by Jeff Weaver.
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Independence - Old Tool Display412 viewsThis photo was taken at the 1908 Grayson County Court House on May 11, 2007 by Jeff Weaver.
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Brierpatch Mountain - Jerusalem Methodist Church412 viewsJerusalem United Methodist Church, Briarpatch Mt.,Grayson. Photo by David Arnold david-arnold@comcast.net
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100_1535.jpg411 viewsPhoto April 14, 2006 by Jeff Weaver
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Picture 110.jpg411 viewsPhoto April 30, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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Picture 091~0.jpg411 viewsPhoto May 3, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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