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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.


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Comers Rock - Baker Falls on Elk Creek456 viewsThis photo was shot from the road on March 21, 2008 by Jeff Weaver.55555
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Carsonville - Victorian Home440 viewsPhoto by David Arnold 55555
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Comers Rock - Baker's Falls435 viewsPhoto by Shawn Dunford. Courtesy of David Arnold 55555
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Snowville - Ingles Ferry Bridge939 viewsThis bridge abutment, now in ruins, was the target of Union Army as I'm told. Located at Ingles Ferry, Pulaski Co. side of New River opposite of Radford City, VA. Photo by Shawn Dunford. Courtesy of David Arnold [email]david-arnold@comcast,net[/email]55555
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Comers Rock - Comers Rock Post Office445 viewsComer's Rock Post Office. Historical P.O. was center for Elk Creek postal services. Photo by David Arnold. 55555
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Elk Creek - Stone's Chapel road417 viewsStone's Chapel Road, Elk Creek District. Photo by Shawn Dunford. Courtesy of David Arnold[emai;]david-arnold@comcast.net{.email]55555
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Rural Home - Warrick's Store482 viewsWarrick's Store, Rural Home P.O. (historic) Providence Dist. Grayson Co. VA. Photo by David Arnold55555
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Oldtown - Gravemarker for Irma Frost Smith386 viewsMonument for Irma Frost-Smith referred to by Roni Stoneman in her book Pressing On, chapter Two--A Classy Person: Aunt Jack, p.13.
Ballard Cemetery, Oldtown District, Grayson County, VA.
Photo-David Arnold. [email]david=arnold@comcast.net[/email]
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Saltville - Mathieson General Store1246 viewsMATHIESON GENERAL STORE / SALTVILLE, VA. / CIRCA 1897. Courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
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Haw Orchard - Haw Orchard School 1919577 viewsThis photo taken in the spring of 1919, shows the following people:
Row 1, Virgil Farmer, Wiley Parker, Charles Ingram, Fred farmer, Farmer Spencer
Row 2, Vina Osborne, June Osborne, Elsie Osborne, Charlie Osborne, Robert Osborne, Arnie Farmer, Callie Farmer, Evie Farmer, Mamie Farmer, Wave Farmer, Florence Farmer, Ersie Ingram, Lanta Ingram, Oma Blevins, Anna Halsey (teacher)
Row 3: Raymond Blevins, Blaine Farmer, Arden Richardson, Goldie Richardson, Rose Richardson, Emer Osborne, Angie Richardson, Viola Richardson, Emmaline Ingram, Julia Ingram, Ola Farmer, Okie Barker, Mamie Barker, Pearl Osborne, Lum Farmer, Ed Spencer, Lance Richardson.
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Mouth of Wilson - The Round House551 viewsThis house was built by Dan Idol in 1874. Although called the Round House it is actually octagonal. There was a mini-craze for octagonal houses in the mid-19th century. This is apparently the only one in Grayson County. Photo by Jeff Weaver, June 8, 2007.55555
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galaxmain1910.jpg379 viewsThis is a circa 1910 postcard depicting Main Street. Courtesy of Wade Weekes.55555
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