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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 - Carter County, TN
hardinhall.jpg
hardinhall.jpg478 viewsFrom a circa 1940 linen postcard.22222
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wilburdam.jpg
wilburdam.jpg480 viewsThis 1950s postcard shows the Wilbur Dam under construction.22222
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nathanieltaylorhouse.jpg
nathanieltaylorhouse.jpg527 viewsThis 1936 photograph is from the files of the Library of Congress.22222
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elizcoveredbridge.jpg
elizcoveredbridge.jpg504 viewsThis 1965 photo is from the files of the Library of Congress.22222
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doeriverbridge.jpg
Elizabethton - Doe River Bridge470 viewsThis 1940s postcard shows the Doe River Bridge in Elizabethton at night.11111
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milligangarden.jpg
Milligan - Garden on Milligan College Campus416 viewsThis is from a 1940s postcard. Click here for their website.11111
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Roan Mountain - Rhododendron390 viewsRoan Mountain claims the world's largest display of rhododendron in bloom. Check out their Website From a 1960s postcard.11111
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elizabethtonsnow.jpg
elizabethtonsnow.jpg492 viewsThis 1944 photo shows Jim Fletcher cleaning his windshield in a snowstorm in Elizabethton, Tennessee.11111
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elizabethtonpo.jpg
elizabethtonpo.jpg402 viewsThis is from a 1930-45, linen era, postcard.11111
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boysdormilligan.jpg
boysdormilligan.jpg366 viewsThis is a circa 1945 postcard.11111
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bemberg.jpg
bemberg.jpg528 viewsThis is a 1948 postcard showing the American Bemberg Plant in Elizabethton, TN.00000
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wataugadam.jpg
wataugadam.jpg394 viewsFrom a 1960s postcard.00000
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