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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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churchofbrethren.jpg623 viewsPhoto May 3, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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prestonmansion.jpg623 viewsThis 1950s postcard shows the Old Stage Coach Inn on the Old Wilderness Road.
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pics 119.jpg623 viewsDwight Barker stirring apple butter for the Chilhowie Methodist Church at the 2006 Chilhowie Apple Festival. Photo by Jeff Weaver, September 23, 2006.
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Elk Creek - Stone's Chapel road623 viewsStone's Chapel Road, Elk Creek District. Photo by Shawn Dunford. Courtesy of David Arnold[emai;]david-arnold@comcast.net{.email]
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Troutdale - Troutdale Baptist Church622 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, March 31, 2006.
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friesrrbridge1922.jpg622 viewsThis is a January 1922 photo showing the Norfolk and Western Railroad Bridge over New River near Fries.
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galax30s.jpg621 viewsThis view of main street in Galax is taken from a 1930s era postcard.
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Cleghorn Baptist Church, Smyth County, Virginia621 viewsCourtesy of Nanalee Wrenn
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eleanoratwhitetop.jpg621 viewsThis photo from the Franklin D. Roosevelt Library was taken on August 12, 1933, shows Eleanor Roosevelt at the Whitetop Folk Music Festival.
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Blacksburg - Virginia Polytechnic Institute Entrance Gate621 viewsThis 1910s postcard shows the entrance gate to Virginia Polytechnic Institute in Blacksburg.
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Saltville - Sunset Over the Well Fields621 viewsSUNSET ON THE WELL FIELDS / SALTVILLE, VA. / JULY 13, 2007 / 9:08 P.M. Courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
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000_0711.JPG620 viewsThis photo was taken June 2005 by Jeff Weaver
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