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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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pics 190.jpg424 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, October 4, 2006.
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oldbrushcreekbaptist.jpg423 viewsThis building at one time housed Brush Creek Baptist Church. The congregation built a new building closer to Independence proper, and this structure now houses the Grayson County Cantata. Photo by Jeff Weaver, May 2005.
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100_1547.jpg423 viewsPhoto April 14, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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100_1637.jpg423 viewsPhoto April 23, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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100_1657.jpg423 viewsPhoto April 23, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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abingdonbranch2.jpg423 viewsThis view taken probably in the 1920s along Laurel Creek near Damascus, Virginia.
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june2006pic 041.jpg423 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, June 10, 2006. The site of the original cabin was probably in the midground tree line.
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july2006pic 035.jpg423 viewsThis photo was taken July 22, 2006 and shows the grave marker for Haywood Cox.
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dixiepottery.jpg423 viewsThis 1960s promotional postcard shows the shopping mecca - Dixie Pottery. Their facility has greatly expanded since this aerial shot was taken.
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abingdonhosp1913.jpg422 viewsFrom a 1913 postcard
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100_1565.jpg422 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, April 14, 2006.
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june2006pic 025.jpg422 viewsPhoto June 10, 2006 by Jeff Weaver. This building is no longer used for a school, and is now a community center.
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