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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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Saltville - Governmnet Plant Area1065 viewsGOVERNMENT PLANT AND BROADY BOTTOM AREAS / APRIL 1969

THE PLOWED AREA AT RIGHT CENTER IS WHERE THE NORTHFORK MANOR PROJECT WOULD BE BUILT...THE AREA NEAR THE SILOS AND RESERVOIR IS WHERE THE ELIZABETH CEMETERY WAS ENLARGED TO IN 1986.

THE BUILDING AT UPPER LEFT UNDER CONSTRUCTION WOULD BECOME KENROSE MFG. AND LATER, ACCO. Courtesy of Don Smith[email]dsmith1043@comcast.net[/emai]


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Saltville - Well Fields Hay Rolls1065 viewsHAY ROLLS / WELL FIELDS / SALTVILLE, VA. / JUNE 30, 2007 / 9:54 P. M. Courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
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ruralretreatstation.jpg1064 viewsThis image is from the middle 20th century.
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buckeyest71975.jpg1064 viewsBUCKEYE STREET / EAST MAIN / ELIZABETH CEMETERY / SALTVILLE, VA. / JULY 1973. Courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net

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Hillsville - Farm Scene1063 viewsThis 1930s post card shows a cattle operation near Hillsville.
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Saltville - Golf Course1063 viewsMOST OF THE ROW OF SILVER POPLARS THAT STOOD BESIDE NO. 3 FAIRWAY AND PALMER AVENUE HAD DIED AND HAD TO BE CUT. THESE TREES WERE ABOUT 65 YEARS OLD. THEY WERE CUT MARCH 29, 2007.

THEY CAN BE SEEN IN THE BACKGROUND OF THE PICTURE OF ONE OF THE LAST WELL HOUSES TAKEN IN 1967 WHICH IS ON THIS SITE. Courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
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100_1533.jpg1061 viewsPhoto April 14, 2006 by Jeff Weaver
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000_0665.JPG1060 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, May 2005.
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Fort Chiswell - Historical Monumnet1058 viewsPhoto by Shawn Dunford. Courtesy of David Arnold david.arnold@adelphia.net
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100_1418.jpg1057 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, April 2, 2006.
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Pulaski - Aerial View1057 viewsThis is from a 1960s postcard.
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greengable3.jpg1056 viewsVictorian era house at Volney. Photo by Scott Trent.
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