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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 - Virginia Counties
faithlutheran.jpg
faithlutheran.jpg483 viewsThis is a shot of Faith Lutheran Church from the Cole cemetery, near Mount Rogers School. Photo by Jeff Weaver, summer 2003.Jan 18, 2006
laurelvalleych.jpg
laurelvalleych.jpg688 viewsLocated near Konnarock, Smyth County, VA, this log church is a popular site for weddings. Photo by Jeff Weaver, summer 2003. Update: This church suffered minor fire damage on February 17, 2006.Jan 18, 2006
courthouse.jpg
courthouse.jpg485 viewsThis is a general view of the 1908 Grayson County Court House, Independence, Virginia.Jan 18, 2006
hofence.jpg
hofence.jpg338 viewsThis photograph was taken near Haw Orchard Baptist Church by Jeff Weaver in the late 1970s.Jan 18, 2006
elksch.jpg
elksch.jpg539 viewsThis late 1934 photograph shows the Elk Creek Academy in Grayson County, VA.Jan 18, 2006
bluerva.jpg
bluerva.jpg1391 viewsThis is a 1930s era post card, probably make from a Carroll County, VA scene.Jan 18, 2006
damascus.jpg
damascus.jpg358 viewsThis is an early 20th century postcard.Jan 18, 2006
ugcsch.jpg
ugcsch.jpg510 viewsThis school was located on upper Grassy Creek in Grayson County, Virginia. The Photograph dates from the early 20th century.Jan 18, 2006
whitetop.jpg
whitetop.jpg399 viewsThis is a 1940s era postcard of Whitetop Mountain. The X marks the point where North Carolina, Tennessee and Virginia come together at one point.Jan 18, 2006
wolf1910.jpg
wolf1910.jpg639 viewsFrom Jeff Weaver's family collection.Jan 18, 2006
summermc.jpg
summermc.jpg337 viewsThis photo was taken in the 1970s. Courtesy of Thom Houk.Jan 18, 2006
elkcreek.jpg
elkcreek.jpg560 viewsThis photograph was made in Elk Creek by Thom Houck in the mid-1990s.Jan 18, 2006
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