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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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wytherocks.jpg827 viewsThis is from a circa 1905 postcard.
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Wytheville - Bird's Eye View827 viewsThis is a circa 1910 postcard view.
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Saltville - Snow in the Mountains, Spring in Town827 viewsThis outstanding photo was taken by Don Smith, April 18, 2007. dsmith1043@comcast.net
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Marion - Marion High School827 viewsThis postcard was mailed in 1915.
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wythevillepo.jpg826 viewsThis is a view of the Wytheville post office from a 1940s era postcard.
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wythevillerr1912.jpg826 viewsThis is a 1912 postcard view of the Norfolk and Western Depot in Wytheville.
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egglestonferry1913.jpg826 viewsThis 1913 postcard shows the location of the Old Ferry over New River at Eggleston, VA.
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saltville182.jpg825 viewsThis photo was made in 1899.
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Copper Valley - Fantasy Postcard825 viewsThis is a fantasy postcard from Floyd County, VA mailed in 1949.
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sulphurspringshotel.jpg824 viewsThis photo maybe the Sulphur Springs Inn, owned by George W. Palmer. Courtesy of Katheryn Beattie.
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chburgmain1920s.jpg824 viewsThis real photo postcard dates from the early 1920s.
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923.jpg823 viewsThis is a photo of the Wolf Knob School taken in January 1913.
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