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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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Marion - Marion High School715 viewsThis postcard was mailed in 1915.
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Mouth of Wilson - Potato Creek Methodist Church Cemetery715 viewsCourtesy of Misty Martin
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GHS class of 1930.jpg714 viewsCourtesy of Judy Alley
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blandch2.jpg714 viewsDetail of the front of the Bland County, Court House. Photo by Jeff Weaver, 2002.
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saltvilleview.jpg714 viewsPhoto from the early 20th century.
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Mouth of Wilson - Halsey's Ferry714 viewsThis late 1940s photo shows Halsey's Ferry across the New River near where the bridge taking Route 93 from Mouth of Wilson to Piney Creek now stands.
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Whitetop - Powers Store714 viewsThis store is located at the intersection of Big Helton Road and U.S. 58 near Mount Rogers Combined School. Photo by Jeff Weaver, October 18, 2006.
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Saltville - Railroad Bridge Over the North Fork of Holston River714 viewsPhoto May 2007 by Jerry W. Catron.
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Radford - Muse Hall714 viewsThis 1970s postcard shows one of the structures on the campus of Radford College.
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mtolivetchurch.jpg713 viewsThis is Mount Olivet Freewill Baptist Church circa 1935-1951. It was also used as a one room school. The church is located on Dry Fork Road outside of Chilhowie. It has been remoled into a home. Abe and Sibby Jones donated land for the church. Courtesy of Mary C. Blevins mcblevins@smyth.net
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firstgalaxfair.jpg713 viewsThis photo was taken at the first Galax Fair, circa 1906.
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bonhamfarm.jpg713 viewsFrom a 1950 photograph.
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