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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
smethportextactco.jpg
smethportextactco.jpg436 viewsThis very poor quality image is of the Smethport Extract Company made about 1918. The Smethport Extract company, a Pennsylvania firm, located in Ashe County, NC and made products from tan bark.Feb 07, 2006
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342.jpg773 viewsThis is Albert Neaves poling a flat bottom boat on the North Fork of New River about 1946.Feb 06, 2006
crabcreekpbc.jpg
crabcreekpbc.jpg447 viewsThis congegration was established in 1875. This building served the chruch from about 1900 until 1956.Feb 06, 2006
cranberrypbc.jpg
cranberrypbc.jpg314 viewsThis structure was taken down when a new brick building was constructed in 1962.Feb 06, 2006
hoteltucker.jpg
hoteltucker.jpg634 viewsFrom a 1920s era postcard.Feb 06, 2006
jfsextonhome.jpg
jfsextonhome.jpg584 viewsPhoto courtesy of Heather Sexton.Feb 06, 2006
earlsextonstore.jpg
earlsextonstore.jpg715 viewsPhoto courtesy of Heather SextonFeb 06, 2006
heather1~0.jpg
heather1~0.jpg750 viewsSign at the NC/TN State line at Trade. Courtesy of Heather SextonFeb 06, 2006
heather7.jpg
heather7.jpg653 viewsState line sign at Trade, Johnson County, TN. Courtesy of Heather SextonFeb 06, 2006
wmspencerhome.jpg
wmspencerhome.jpg506 viewsLocated on Wallin's Branch, this view was taken by Heather Sexton.Feb 06, 2006
hurricaneview.jpg
hurricaneview.jpg553 viewsPhoto by Heather Sexton.Feb 06, 2006
huskpo.jpg
huskpo.jpg627 viewsNow closed, this post office building was photographed by Heather Sexton.Feb 06, 2006
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