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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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Wytheville - Counts Drug and Main Street948 viewsThis is from a 1960s postcard.
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chilhowiemills2.jpg947 viewsThis photo is from the mid-20th century. Courtesy of Katherine Beattie.
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greenmtnchurch.jpg946 viewsPhoto May 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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pics 008.jpg946 viewsThis September 3, 2006 photo by Jeff Weaver shows the Bluegrass Band on the stage.
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thomasabaijah4.jpg945 viewsPhoto by Scott Trent, 2004.
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maw36.jpg945 viewsThis is a John Porter photo taken in the late 1930s of his children playing in the lake at Hungry Mother State Park.
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Saltville - Brine Pump945 viewsThis is an August 1972 photo of a brine pump in the well fields, without its housing. Photo by Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
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maxmeadowsbev.jpg945 viewsThis is a 1916 postcard view.
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marionva1915.jpg944 viewsThis postcard was mailed in 1915.
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friesrrbridge1922.jpg944 viewsThis is a January 1922 photo showing the Norfolk and Western Railroad Bridge over New River near Fries.
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Marion - Hungry Mother State Park944 viewsThis 1957 postcard shows the beach at Hungry Mother State PArk, near Marion.
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