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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 - Sullivan County, TN
holstonriverbridgekport.jpg
holstonriverbridgekport.jpg336 viewsThis 1940s postcard shows the bridge over the Holston River on Highway 23 between Kingsport and Johnson City, TN.33333
(3 votes)
bluffcityrrbridge.jpg
bluffcityrrbridge.jpg456 viewsThis is from a circa 1910 postcard.33333
(5 votes)
bristolaerial.jpg
bristolaerial.jpg436 viewsThis is from a circa 1940 postcard.33333
(2 votes)
bristoltnhigh.jpg
bristoltnhigh.jpg365 viewsPostcard from 1930-45 era.33333
(2 votes)
wataugastkingsport.jpg
wataugastkingsport.jpg334 viewsFrom a 1930-45 postcard.22222
(3 votes)
apprange.jpg
Bristol - Appalachain Range2109 viewsThis 1910s postcard shows some of the Appalachain mountains near Bristol, TN.22222
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MaryE.WeaverSmithHeadstone0001.jpg
MaryE.WeaverSmithHeadstone0001.jpg334 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.
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weaverbridge.jpg
weaverbridge.jpg365 viewsThis is the Riverside Bridge on Weaver Pike Road near Bluff City, TN. This bridge was built in 1913.22222
(2 votes)
kingsportpulp~0.jpg
kingsportpulp~0.jpg306 viewsThis is from a 1910s postcard.22222
(2 votes)
holstonvalleyhosp1940s.jpg
holstonvalleyhosp1940s.jpg349 viewsThis view of the Holston Valley Hospital is from a 1940s era linen postcard.22222
(2 votes)
1stbapkingsport.jpg
1stbapkingsport.jpg337 viewsPost card from the 1930-45 era.22222
(2 votes)
WeaverUnionChurch,SullivanCo.TN.0001.jpg
WeaverUnionChurch,SullivanCo.TN.0001.jpg396 viewsCourtesy of Debi Coe.22222
(4 votes)
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