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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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pulaskireservoir.jpg905 viewsThis is a circa 1910 postcard.
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Saltville - Great Blue Heron905 viewsPhoto March 25, 2008 by Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
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ftchismon.jpg904 viewsThis is a monument at the location of Fort Chiswell, a few miles north of the town of Wytheville. From an old postcard.
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wythevillemain1908.jpg904 viewsThis postcard view was captured in 1908.
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FLATTOP072.jpg904 viewsLOOKING EAST FROM FLAT TOP MOUNTAIN. THE 765 kV LINE NEAR THE TOP OF THE MOUNTAIN IS COMING FROM BROADFORD HEADED TO CARBO IN RUSSELL COUNTY. Courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
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000_0678.JPG903 viewsPhoto summer 2005 by Jeff Weaver.
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wythebank1929.jpg903 viewsThis 1929 postcard of Main Street in Wytheville features the Wythe National Bank.
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wolf1910.jpg902 viewsFrom Jeff Weaver's family collection.
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Wythevill - St. John's Episcopal Church902 viewsThis postcard image dates from 1911,
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salt.jpg901 viewsEarly 20th century postcard view of Saltville.
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TOWNDUDESTORE192.jpg901 viewsThis photo was taken September 7, 1969 by Don Smith. dsmith1043@comcast.net
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whitetopstation~0.jpg900 viewsThis photo was taken March 2003 by Jeff Weaver. It is a faithful recreation of the Whitetop Station of the Norfolk and Western Railroad.
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