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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
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Edgewater - Sulphur Springs Methodist Church308 viewsLocated on the east side of Virginia Route 16 betweem Volney and Mouth of Wilson, this church closed in 1955. The building is currently being used as a barn. Photo by Jeff Weaver.Jun 12, 2007
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S6300145.JPG319 viewsI saw this deer in the road in front of me, but by the time I got the camera, it was taking off into the woods.Jun 12, 2007
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S6300146.JPG306 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, June 3, 2007.Jun 12, 2007
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Alvarado - South Fork of Holston River290 viewsSOUTH FORK OF THE HOLSTON / ALVARADO, VA. / 3:40 P. M. / JUNE 12, 2007. Courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.netJun 12, 2007
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Saltville - Local Musicians871 viewsPETE FRYE, LEFT AND L. W. FRYE

REAR, OSSIE ROBERTS, LEFT AND ED DELP

HOBART SMITH MUSIC FESTIVAL SHOW / R. B. WORTHY HIGH SCHOOL / JULY 1972

CHARLES SLATE PHOTO. Courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
Jun 12, 2007
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Haw Orchard - Haw Orchard School 1919577 viewsThis photo taken in the spring of 1919, shows the following people:
Row 1, Virgil Farmer, Wiley Parker, Charles Ingram, Fred farmer, Farmer Spencer
Row 2, Vina Osborne, June Osborne, Elsie Osborne, Charlie Osborne, Robert Osborne, Arnie Farmer, Callie Farmer, Evie Farmer, Mamie Farmer, Wave Farmer, Florence Farmer, Ersie Ingram, Lanta Ingram, Oma Blevins, Anna Halsey (teacher)
Row 3: Raymond Blevins, Blaine Farmer, Arden Richardson, Goldie Richardson, Rose Richardson, Emer Osborne, Angie Richardson, Viola Richardson, Emmaline Ingram, Julia Ingram, Ola Farmer, Okie Barker, Mamie Barker, Pearl Osborne, Lum Farmer, Ed Spencer, Lance Richardson.
Jun 08, 2007
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Independence - 1908 Grayson County Court House303 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, June 8, 2007.Jun 08, 2007
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Rocky Hollow - Barn and Silo327 viewsOnce common, many are in disrepair. Note the tree growing out of the silo. Photo by Jeff Weaver, June 8, 2007.Jun 08, 2007
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Konnarock - Entrance to Grindstone Campground566 viewsThis fantastically beautiful camp ground is popular with locals. Photo by Jeff Weaver, June 8, 2007.Jun 08, 2007
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Rocky Hollow - Log Shed351 viewsNote the hand hewn and dove-tail construction of this shed. Photo by Jeff Weaver, June 8, 2007.Jun 08, 2007
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Rocky Hollow - Rocky Hollow Road307 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, June 8, 2007.Jun 08, 2007
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Rocky Hollow - Hemlock Lane308 viewsWonder what is at the end of this lane? Photo by Jeff Weaver, June 8, 2007.Jun 08, 2007
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