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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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pics 084.jpg
pics 084.jpg326 viewsOrganized in 1793, this is the oldest congregation in Tazewell County, VA. This is their third building. It is located a few miles west of Tazewell on the north side of US 460. The church's web presence may be found here. Photo September 20, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
pinnaclerock.jpg
pinnaclerock.jpg334 viewsFrom a 1920s era postcard.
pocahontascem1920.jpg
pocahontascem1920.jpg345 viewsThis is a circa 1920 postcard view.
pocahontascoal1907.jpg
pocahontascoal1907.jpg337 viewsThis circa 1905 photograph shows a block of coal 12 feet thick at Pocahontas, Virginia.
pocahontasinn.jpg
pocahontasinn.jpg325 viewsThis view is circa. 1910.
pocahontasmine.jpg
pocahontasmine.jpg314 viewsThis is a 1930-45 view of the entrance to the exhibition coal mine at Pocahontas, Virginia.
pocamine1908.jpg
pocamine1908.jpg317 viewsThis 1908 postcard shows the entry way for a mine in Pocahontas, Virginia.
richlands1938.jpg
richlands1938.jpg378 viewsThis is a 1938 general view of the village of Richlands, VA.
richlandsbarite.jpg
richlandsbarite.jpg322 viewsThis is a circa 1905 photo of the Pittsburg Baryta and Milling Corporation's facility at Richlands, Tazewell County, VA.
richlandsfishing.jpg
richlandsfishing.jpg305 viewsThis postcard was created circa. 1910
richlandshs.jpg
richlandshs.jpg294 viewsFrom a 1960 era postcard.
richlandspasture1937.jpg
richlandspasture1937.jpg311 viewsThis 1937 postcard shows some of the blue-grass pasture land available 70 years ago.
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