Fosters Falls
Foster Falls Historic District is a national historic district located near Max Meadows, Wythe County, Virginia. The district encompasses 12 contributing buildings, 2 contributing sites, and 3 contributing structures in the village of Foster Falls.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Hamlet
- Description: historic district in Virginia, United States
- Also known as: “Foster Falls” and “Foster Falls Historic District”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Jackson Ferry Shot Tower.
Jackson Ferry Shot Tower
Tower
The Jackson Ferry Shot Tower is a 75-foot tall tower used for manufacturing lead shot located in Wythe County, Virginia and now adjacent to the New River Trail State Park, a lineal rail trail park connecting the historic towns of Pulaski and Galax, Virginia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bertha and Rackettown.
Bertha
Hamlet
Bertha is an unincorporated community in Wythe County, Virginia, United States. Bertha is situated 2 miles northeast of Fosters Falls.
Rackettown
Hamlet
Rackettown is an unincorporated community in Wythe County, Virginia, United States. Rackettown is 15.3 miles east-southeast of Wytheville. Rackettown is situated 2 miles southeast of Fosters Falls.
Barren Springs
Hamlet
Barren Springs is an unincorporated community in Wythe County, Virginia, United States. It is located along Virginia State Route 100, 10.7 miles north-northwest of Hillsville and just over 11 miles south of Pulaski. Barren Springs is situated 3½ miles northeast of Fosters Falls.
Fosters Falls
- Categories: historic district and locality
- Location: Wythe, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
36.88346° or 36° 53′ 0″ northLongitude
-80.8523° or 80° 51′ 8″ westElevation
1,988 feet (606 metres)Open location code
868XV4MX+93OpenStreetMap ID
node 154289458OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Foster Falls United Methodist Church and Fosters Falls Cemetery.
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