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Don Faulkner’s Wintergreen history
There is so much more unwritten than written history of that (wonderful) County of Nelson in Virginia and of the particularly rare and beautiful country of WINTERGREEN which is the keystone of the Rockfish Valley and its surrounding Blue Ridge Mountains (in the extreme northeastern portion of the country). This relatively brief history will be [...]
Three Ridges Flora and Fauna
Vascular Flora of Three Ridges Mountain
Abstract
Three Ridges Mountain is located in the southwest portion of Nelson County, Virginia, on the eastern escarpment of the Blue Ridge Mountains. The mountain as a natural unit encompasses approximately twenty square miles of land ranging from 850 to 3970 feet in elevation. Collecting trips were made at approximately [...]
Love Mountain Festival
LOVE MOUNTAIN FESTIVAL
AT ROYAL OAKS, June 12 &13, 12:00-08:00 PM
-FREE !! BLUEGRASS FESTIVAL AT LOVE GAP – 500′ west of BLUE RIDGE PARKWAY (Milepost 16) on LOVE ROAD (814)
-SIX MOUNTIAN BANDS – BLUE GRASS, OLD TIME STRINGS, GOSPEL GRASS, & GOSPEL
- EDUCATION PROGRAMS ON “LIFE ON THE BLUE RIDGE”
TOPICS INCLUDE: WILDLIFE BY [...]
Grand Discovery Day Program Listing
GRAND DISCOVERY DAY
JUNE 12TH UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED
June 11, LOOP Square Dance to benefit Nelson County Community Fund
Dodd Cabin music festival
Love Music Festival June 12 and 13
Model A Club and Piedmont Antique Auto Club Ralleys
Spruce Creek Gallery + Pat Saunders print unveiling and sales + artists [...]
Elk Hill Event June 12, 2010
From 11am until 1 pm, the residence and outbuildings at ELK HILL and the adjoining Rockfish Valley Farm will be open for visits. See the tobacco prizery and learn how tobacco was processed. Listen Flick Flickinger, local artisan, describe his creation of the Persophene sculpture from recycled materials including farm implements; [...]
Churches on Loop
Elk Hill Baptist Church
Bethlehem Church
Mount Pleasant Church
Zion Hill Church
Address: 116 Zion Hill Road,
Roseland, VA 22967
Phone: 434-277-9418
Massies Mill Presbyterian Church
Address: 2178 Crabtree Falls Highway
Massies Mill, Va 22954
Phone: 434-277-5161
Haines Chapel
Mountain Top Church
Oak Hill Baptist Church
Address: 382 Level Green Road
Massies Milll, VA 22954
Phone:434-277-8582
Mt Paran Baptist Church
(on a spur)
Harmony Presbyterian Church
Fork Mountain Church
(on a [...]
Driving Directions to Loop
NELSON SCENIC LOOP CAN BE ACCESSED AT DIFFERENT POINTS ALONG THE LOOP. WE RECOMMEND YOU BEGIN AT SPRUCE CREEK PARK ON RT 151 SOUTH OF NELLYSFORD, VA 22958
From areas east and northeast:
From I-66, take Exit 43a (Gainesville, Rt. 29 South). Follow 29 South to I-64 West (in Charlottesville). Take I-64 West to [...]
Food on the Nelson Scenic Loop
Beginning in North Nellysford, the following restaurants and food stores are on the loop
The Fountain Room (The Mark Addy B&B)
Address: 56 Rodes Farm Drive
Nellysford, Virginia 22958
Phone: 434- 361-1101
www.mark-addy.com
Vitos Italian Restaurant
Address: 2842 Rockfish Valley Highway
Nellysford, VA 22958
Phone: 434- 361-9170
Thai Mex I I
Phone: 434-361-1400
Address: 2815 Rockfish Valley Highway,
Nellysford, VA 22958
Joe Lee’s Blue Ridge Grocery
Address: 2797 Rockfish Valley [...]
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