Byrd Spring Creek

Byrd Spring Creek is a stream in Rockbridge, Virginia. Byrd Spring Creek is situated nearby to the hamlet Fordwick, as well as near the village Craigsville.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Augusta Correctional Center and Estaline Schoolhouse.

Augusta Correctional Center

Prison

Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.

The Augusta Correctional Center was a state prison for men located near Craigsville in Augusta County, Virginia, United States. Owned and operated by the Virginia Department of Corrections, the facility opened in 1986 and had a working capacity of 1,222 prisoners held at a level 3 security level. Augusta Correctional Center is situated 1½ miles northeast of Byrd Spring Creek.

Estaline Schoolhouse

School

Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.

Estaline Schoolhouse is a historic one-room school building located at Estaline Valley, Augusta County, Virginia. The schoolhouse is a one-story, rectangular frame building with a gable roof. Estaline Schoolhouse is situated 2 miles northeast of Byrd Spring Creek.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Craigsville and Augusta Springs.

Craigsville

Village

Photo: Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Craigsville is a town in Augusta County, Virginia, United States. As of the 2020 census, Craigsville had a population of 899. It is part of the Staunton–Waynesboro Micropolitan Statistical Area. Craigsville is situated 2 miles north of Byrd Spring Creek.

Augusta Springs

Hamlet

Augusta Springs is a census-designated place in Augusta County, Virginia, United States. As of the 2020 census, Augusta Springs had a population of 236. Augusta Springs is situated 6 miles northeast of Byrd Spring Creek.

Newport

Hamlet

Newport is an unincorporated community in Augusta County, Virginia, United States. Newport is located on Virginia State Route 252, 7 miles southeast of Craigsville. Newport is situated 6 miles southeast of Byrd Spring Creek.

Byrd Spring Creek

Type: Stream
Also known as: “White Branch”
Category: body of water
Location: Rockbridge, Virginia, South, United States, North America
View on OpenStreetMap

Latitude

38.04791° or 38° 2′ 53″ north

Longitude

-79.39282° or 79° 23′ 34″ west

Elevation

1,457 feet (444 metres)

Open location code

87C22JX4+5V

GeoNames ID

4750287

This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.

We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Byrd Spring Creek from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Fordwick and Estaline.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Estaline Valley and Sprouse Hollow.

Virginia: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Richmond, Arlington, Virginia Beach, and Norfolk.

Curious Streams to Discover

Uncover intriguing streams from every corner of the globe.