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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.

Todd - General View
This picture of Elkland, NC(present day Todd) is in about the 1910's.  To the far right is the home of David Cyrus Howell(torn down in 2000), the original train depot is in the center of the picture,  behind this is the Todd General Store before being enlarged to its present size,  to its left is the store owner's house,  white frame church (left side of picture) is now brick and is the Blackburn Tabernacle,  large victorian house to the far left backside of church is the Dr. Blackburn house(burned many years ago).Cuirtesy of Paul Howell[email]docnpaul@bellsouth.net[/email]

Todd - General View

This picture of Elkland, NC(present day Todd) is in about the 1910's. To the far right is the home of David Cyrus Howell(torn down in 2000), the original train depot is in the center of the picture, behind this is the Todd General Store before being enlarged to its present size, to its left is the store owner's house, white frame church (left side of picture) is now brick and is the Blackburn Tabernacle, large victorian house to the far left backside of church is the Dr. Blackburn house(burned many years ago).Cuirtesy of Paul Howelldocnpaul@bellsouth.net

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