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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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Saltville - Great Blue Heron Rookery703 viewsPhoto taken on the Sanders Farm, March 25, 2008 by Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
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graypl.gif702 viewsPrepared by Paul Anderson.
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wythevillepo.jpg701 viewsThis is a view of the Wytheville post office from a 1940s era postcard.
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gethsemane.jpg701 viewsPhoto May 2006 by Sadie Greer.
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elizcem4.jpg700 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver Feb. 25, 2003.
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sinkingcreekbridge.jpg699 viewsOne of the last covered bridges in Virginia is shown in this 1960s postcard.
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Saltville - Bumblee on Ironweed in the Well Fields699 views Bumblee on Ironweed in the Well Fields, August 5, 2010. Courtesy of Don Smith.
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friesbridge.jpg698 viewsThis is a 1940s postcard view of the Bridge over the New River near Fries.
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colonialinn.jpg698 viewsThis is a circa 1910 photo of the Colonial Inn, a hotel to entertain travellers to Washington Mills in Fries.
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MVC-001F.jpg697 viewsPhoto April 27, 2006 by Roger A. Allison shakerhoo@aol.com
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chilhowiemotel.jpg696 viewsThis is an aerial shot of the Rainbow Autel in Chilhowie. This appears to be a 1950s era view.
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SusannahJoines,Blevins.jpg696 viewsGrave marker for Susannah Joines Blevins. Daughter of Thomas H. & Lydia Hoppers, Joines
.....Thomas was brother to our Ezekiel...therefore Susannah was 1st cousin to my Great Grandmother Martha Matilda Joines, Caudill
She was the wife of Andrew Franklin Blevins...
and the mother of ten children, including Rhoda Blevins, Caudill & Squire Blevins.
Rhoda is supposed to be buried beside or at the foot of her mother.
Date Taken: November 06, 2004 Courtesy of Nanalee Wrenn nwrenn37@yadtel.net
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