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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 - Tennessee Counties & People
backbone1937.jpg
backbone1937.jpg441 viewsFrom a 1937 postcard showing the road from Damascus, VA to Shady Valley, TN.
kingsportdepot.jpg
kingsportdepot.jpg439 viewsFrom an early 20th century postcard.
J.A.Eggersgrave.jpg
J.A.Eggersgrave.jpg439 viewsThis is the grave of J. A. Eggers, Johnson County, Tennessee. Courtesy of Linda Viel viel@comcast.net
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Picture 018.jpg437 viewsPhoto April 28, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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Picture 051.jpg434 viewsPhoto April 29, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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Mountain City - Bethel Baptist Church433 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, June 20, 2007.
rooseveltstadium.jpg
rooseveltstadium.jpg432 viewsFrom a 1940s postcard.
tricitiesairport.jpg
tricitiesairport.jpg431 viewsFrom a 1950s postcard.
holstonriverbridgekport.jpg
holstonriverbridgekport.jpg431 viewsThis 1940s postcard shows the bridge over the Holston River on Highway 23 between Kingsport and Johnson City, TN.
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tnernyford.jpg430 viewsThis is from a 1970s postcard
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MaryE.WeaverSmithHeadstone0001.jpg428 viewsThis is the headstone for Mary Elizabeth Weaver Smith, daughter of Isaac and Polly Weaver. Mary is buried at the Weaver Union Church, Bristol, TN. The
inscription is not very readable but says:

Mary E. Smith
Wife of J. L. Smith (James Latham Smith)
Born
Oct. 15, 1842
Died
May 5, 1913

Courtesy of Debi Coe.
Kingsportpulpcement.jpg
Kingsportpulpcement.jpg428 viewsThis circa 1915-20 postcard shows Kingsport Pulp. Clinch Portland Cement, and the Kinsport Tannery.
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