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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.


Last additions - North Carolina Counties
holyangelsrcc.jpg
holyangelsrcc.jpg310 viewsThis is from a mid-20th century postcard.Jan 11, 2007
dickssvcstation.jpg
Dick's Service Station700 viewsThis 1950s postcard show a rather typical service station for Appalachia at the time.Jan 06, 2007
sunsetbrhiway.jpg
sunsetbrhiway.jpg254 viewsThis 1930s era postcard shows sunset on the Blowing Rock Highway.Jan 02, 2007
chairlift7devils.jpg
chairlift7devils.jpg255 viewsThis image is from the 1970s.Jan 02, 2007
boone1baptist.jpg
boone1baptist.jpg231 viewsThis chrome era postcard dates from the 1960s. First Baptist Church of Boone's websiteJan 02, 2007
stelizrcc.jpg
stelizrcc.jpg245 viewsThis chrome era postcard dates from the 1960s or 1970s.Jan 02, 2007
newriverrr.jpg
newriverrr.jpg539 viewsThis 1940s postcard shows the line of the Norfolk and Western Railroad near Warrensville, NC.Dec 28, 2006
adminappnormal.jpg
adminappnormal.jpg242 viewsThis Administration Building was for the Appalachian State Normal School, later Appalachian State Teacher's College, and still later Appalachian State University.Dec 18, 2006
scan.jpg
scan.jpg370 viewsThis is the William H Billings home in Piney Creek with Cleo Mcmillan sitting on the porch. Courtesy of Steve J. Billings sjbillings@earthlink.netDec 15, 2006
leeslodge.jpg
leeslodge.jpg517 viewsThis is from a 1960s postcard.Dec 12, 2006
arraratriver.jpg
arraratriver.jpg360 viewsThis circa 1920 postcard shows the Sulphur Springs on the Arrarat River near Mount Airy, NC.Dec 10, 2006
asuadmin1950s.jpg
asuadmin1950s.jpg221 viewsThis postcard is from the late 1940s/early 1950s.Dec 04, 2006
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