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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.


Top rated - Wilkes County, NC
Capt.SamuelJohnson.jpg
Capt. Samuel Johnson769 viewsCourtesy of Nanalee Wrenn22222
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wilkesboro1meth.jpg496 viewsThis is taken from a linen era postcard (1930-45)22222
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wilkesboromain1924.jpg
wilkesboromain1924.jpg542 viewsMain Street Wilkesboro, North Carolina ca. 1924
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North Wilkesboro - North Wilkesboro United Methodist Church544 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, March 200722222
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wilkesbuscenter.jpg
wilkesbuscenter.jpg570 viewsThis 1938 postcard shows the downtown area of North Wilkesboro, North Carolina.22222
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wilkeshosp.jpg
wilkeshosp.jpg507 viewsThis view is from circa. 1935.22222
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wilkes2.jpg522 viewsNight-Time Scene, Yadkin River Bridge, North Wilkesboro, Wilkes County, North Carolina. This postcard view is from 1930-45.22222
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wilkesmeparsonage.jpg
wilkesmeparsonage.jpg491 viewsFrom a 1900-1910 postcard.11111
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Thomas Caudill House712 viewsThe House of Thomas Caudill, still standing in 2003. Built ca. 1865.
Courtesy of Nanalee Wrenn
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wilkesbororr.jpg
wilkesbororr.jpg521 viewsThis scene of the railroad is just east of Wilkesboro. This photo postcard is circa. 191011111
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Piney Grove Cemetery683 viewsCourtesy of Nanalee Wrenn00000
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smootandsonstannery.jpg
smootandsonstannery.jpg551 viewsFrom a 1900-1910 postcard.00000
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