NINE SPRINGS FARM
NINE SPRINGS FARM is located near the sleepy hamlet of Paint Bank in Craig County in the Southwest Allegheny Mountains of Virginia. The Paint Bank General Store and Swinging Bridge Restaurant is a popular stop on Route 311 for travelers and locals alike. The State Fish Hatchery is a very close neighbor.
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HIGHLIGHTS
352 +/- acres adjoining the Jefferson National Forest and VA Department of Game and Inland Fisheries Lands in the Hanging Rock Valley
Bold mountain springs, some with headwaters on the neighboring National Forest
Springs provide crystal clear water to the farm and the VA Fish Hatchery downstream
One of the areas oldest farmsteads in continuous agricultural use s...
One of the areas oldest farmsteads in continuous agricultural use since the 1800s
Located in the sleepy hamlet of historic Paint Bank
Over a mile common boundary shared with the Jefferson National Forest and State Fish Hatchery Lands
6 million trout are raised each year at the neighboring state fish hatchery
Many ephemeral streams flow during rain events and snow melt
Sheltered in the Potts Creek watershed valley between Potts Mountain and Peters Mtn.
One hour to Roanoke, Blacksburg, Lewisburg with easy access to airports and interstates
Excellent year-round access
Commercially valuable forest of high quality Appalachian hardwoods and white pine
5 meadows seeded with warm season grasses and wildflowers
Miles of winding forest trails perfect for hiking, horseback riding and ATV adventure
Exceptional bird population including neo-tropicals, eagles, woodpeckers, owls and hawks and many songbirds
Resident wildlife population density is unrivaled with rabbit, squirrel, deer, bear and turkey
Original 2/2 farm house with hand cut chimney and foundation
Established honey bee colonies producing several pounds of honey each year
Producing apple orchards and blackberry patches
Dark skies for stargazing and planet observation
Monarch Butterfly management zone with highly developed milkweed habitat
LOCATION
Google Coordinates: 37.547613(N), -80.235985(W)
Address: Maple Grove Road RT 603, Paint Bank, VA 24131
Elevation Range: 2282 ft. to 2955 ft. +/-
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To follow-up with your interest, call the Foxfire Office 304.645.7674.
From Paint Bank, Virginia: 2 miles +/- (5 minutes +/-)
From the intersection of RT 311 and RT 600 in Paint Bank, travel RT 311 South for 1.6 miles; at the Paint Bank National Fish Hatchery, turn left onto Maple Grove Road RT 603; travel 3/10 mile; turn right onto the access road; travel the access road for 2/10 mile to enter the property.
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