Skip to content

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 - Giles County, VA
newportcoveredbridge.jpg
newportcoveredbridge.jpg470 viewsThis is from a 1950s era postcard.33333
(4 votes)
sherrychristianchurch.jpg
sherrychristianchurch.jpg472 viewsThis church was built in 1903. This photo from about 1965.22222
(6 votes)
mtnlake~0.jpg
mtnlake~0.jpg583 viewsThis is a view of Mountain Lake from the hotel on the lake shore. Postcard from the 1950s.22222
(8 votes)
DismalFallsBland004.jpg
Dismal Falls553 views"Dismal Falls" on Dismal Creek, Giles Co., VA. Photo by Shawn Dunford. Courtesy of David Arnold david.arnold@adelphia.net22222
(4 votes)
littlefallsonstonycreek.jpg
littlefallsonstonycreek.jpg595 viewsThis is from a circa 1910 postcard.22222
(7 votes)
gilesch.jpg
gilesch.jpg594 viewsThis is from a 1960s Court House.22222
(5 votes)
narrowsceleneseplant.jpg
narrowsceleneseplant.jpg543 viewsThis is from a mid-20th century postcard.22222
(4 votes)
pearisburgdepot.jpg
pearisburgdepot.jpg490 viewsThis is an early 20th century photo of the Norfolk and Western Depot at Pearisburg.22222
(5 votes)
narrowsofnewriver.jpg
narrowsofnewriver.jpg707 viewsThis aerial photograph was made in the 1950s.22222
(5 votes)
sinkingcreekbridge.jpg
sinkingcreekbridge.jpg599 viewsOne of the last covered bridges in Virginia is shown in this 1960s postcard.22222
(4 votes)
nrgiles38.jpg
nrgiles38.jpg1303 viewsPhoto by the Virginia Department of Agriculture 1938.22222
(4 votes)
narrowspostoffice.jpg
narrowspostoffice.jpg457 viewsThis is from a 1930 era postcard.22222
(3 votes)
26 files on 3 page(s) 1