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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 166.jpg301 viewsPetty died while serving in the 42nd Infantry Division on September 12, 1918, while serving in World War I. This gravemaker is located in the Piney Creek Methodist Church Cemetery and was photographed on September 27, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.Sep 29, 2006
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pics 175~0.jpg334 viewsThis church was established in 1829 and named for Elder Drury Senter. Photo September 27, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.Sep 28, 2006
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pics 176.jpg313 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, September 27, 2006.Sep 28, 2006
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pics 173.jpg342 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, September 27, 2006.Sep 28, 2006
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pics 172.jpg320 viewsPhoto September 27, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.Sep 28, 2006
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pics 171.jpg285 viewsPhoto September 27, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.Sep 28, 2006
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pics 170.jpg291 viewsFounded in 1891, this photo was taken September 27, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.Sep 28, 2006
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Lucinda Mullins Busic318 viewsPhoto September 27, 2006 by Jeff Weaver. This marker is located in the Piney Creek United Methodist Church Cemetery.Sep 28, 2006
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pics 164.jpg326 viewsThis marker is in Piney Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, photo September 27, 2006 by Jeff Weaver. He was the son of Hogn Vysucj abd Susannah Barton, and a native of Grayson County, Va. He was first married to Ada Ann Halsey and secondly to Lucinda Mullins. He served as a croporal in the Stuart Horse Artillery in the American Civil War. He also served as a deacon at the Piney Creek Primitive Baptist ChurchSep 28, 2006
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rugbyblvd.jpg178 viewsThis is from a circa 1930s postcard.Sep 28, 2006
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wytheville1907.jpg732 viewsThis is a 1907 postcard of the Wythe County Court House and surrounding village.Sep 28, 2006
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pics 162.jpg285 viewsThis photo shows a field of stripped sugar cane. The leaves are stripped off the cane before harvest and processing into molasses. Photo September 27, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.Sep 28, 2006
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