Floyd County

Floyd County, Virginia, United States
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Chateau Morrisette Winery (Q5087540)
item type: winery
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Chateau Morrisette Winery is a winery located in Floyd, Virginia. It was founded by David Morrisette in 1980, making it among the oldest wineries in Virginia. Containing 13 acres (5.3 ha) of land, the winery production has increased to approximately 60,000 cases per year.

website: http://www.thedogs.com/

Bugbook Historical Computer Museum (Q18210503)
item type: computer museum
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Bugbook Historical Microcomputer Museum was a small display of several hundred key items from the collection of computer hobbyist David G. Larsen. The Museum was developed and maintained by the LCF Group (David & Gaynell Larsen and Dee Wallace) in Floyd, Virginia from 2008-2016. The name of the museum comes from the Bugbooks and Blacksburg Continuing Education Books a, a series of instructional books created by the "Blacksburg Group" during the late 1970s & 80's. David was a part of the group. The museum closed in May 2016 and Larsen donated the majority of his collection to the Computer Museum of America in Roswell, Georgia.

website: http://www.microcomputermuseum.com/

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: Defunct museums in Virginia
Alum Ridge Airport (Q49744886)
item type: aerodrome / airport

USGS GNIS ID: 1498670; FAA airport code: 09VA

Jessie Peterman Memorial Library (Q69766941)
item type: public library / library branch

Street address: 321 W. Main Street, Floyd, VA 24091 (from Wikidata)

Floyd-Willis Drive-In (Q43301115)
item type: movie theater / drive-in theater / former building or structure

Street address: Floyd Highway South, Floyd, VA 24091 (from Wikidata)

Willis Presbyterian Church and Cemetery (Q8022100)
item type: church building
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Willis Presbyterian Church and Cemetery, also known as Grace Baptist Church, is a historic Presbyterian church and cemetery in Willis, Floyd County, Virginia. It was built in 1954, and is one of six "rock churches" founded by Bob Childress and built between 1919 and the early 1950s. The building consists of a one-story, gable-fronted rectangular form with a roughly square, Gothic Revival bell tower on the building's northeast corner. The building was erected on a poured concrete foundation, and has walls of light framing covered with a thick quartz and quartzite fieldstone exterior veneer.

NRHP reference number: 07000226

WGFC (Q7949738)
item type: radio station
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

WGFC is a Southern Gospel-formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Floyd, Virginia, serving Floyd and Floyd County, Virginia. WGFC is owned and operated by New Life Christian Communications, Inc.

website: http://www.wgfcradio.com/; USGS GNIS ID: 1498933

Chestnut Creek Wetlands Natural Area Preserve (Q5093909)
item type: protected area
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Chestnut Creek Wetlands Natural Area Preserve is a 244-acre (99 ha) Natural Area Preserve located in Floyd County, Virginia. Local wetlands support several rare species, while the upland slopes support northern hardwoods including beech, birch, and maple. The area has a long farming and grazing history, but the wetlands have survived, dominated by sedges and grasses with few trees and shrubs. The property was acquired using a voter-approved state government bond and a recovery grant from the United States Fish and Wildlife Service.

West Fork Furnace (Q14713512)
item type: historic district
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

West Fork Furnace is a historic iron furnace and national historic district located near Floyd, Floyd County, Virginia. The district includes structural, landscape and archaeological components of a small and well preserved mid-19th-century iron furnace built about 1853. The components consist of the furnace, retaining wall, staging area, head race, wheel pit, tail race, and East Prong of Furnace Creek. The furnace remained in operation until 1855.

NRHP reference number: 09000414

Phlegar Farm (Q14713058)
item type: building
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Phlegar Farm is a historic home located near Floyd, Floyd County, Virginia. The original log dwelling was built in 1816, and later expanded about 1857 and about 1910. The house is two-stories with a metal sheathed gable roof, weatherboard siding, a stone gable-end chimney, two one-story front porches, and a one-story ell. The interior has Federal and Greek Revival style details. Also on the property are a contributing granary and workshop.

NRHP reference number: 03000565

Slate Mountain Presbyterian Church and Cemetery (Q7538841)
item type: church building
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Slate Mountain Presbyterian Church and Cemetery is a historic Presbyterian church and cemetery in Patrick County, Virginia. It was built in 1932, and is one of six "rock churches" founded by Bob Childress and built between 1919 and the early 1950s. The building consists of a one-story, gable-fronted rectangular form with a roughly square, Gothic Revival bell tower centered on the building's front elevation. The building was erected on a concrete block foundation, and has walls of light wood framing covered with a thick quartz and quartzite fieldstone exterior veneer.

NRHP reference number: 07000227

Mabry Mill (Q6721646)
item type: unincorporated community
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

USGS GNIS ID: 1500069

Buffalo Mountain Natural Area Preserve (Q4985789)
item type: protected area
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Buffalo Mountain Natural Area Preserve is a 1,146-acre (4.64 km2) Natural Area Preserve in Floyd County, Virginia.

Oakdale (Floyd, Virginia) (Q14712994)
item type: building
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Oakdale is a historic home and farm located near the town of Floyd in Floyd County, Virginia, United States. The house was built about 1890, and is a large two-story, three-bay, frame dwelling in the Queen Anne style. It has a complex hipped roof and features a double-tier heavily ornamented front porch with turned posts, a spindle frieze, and sawn brackets. Also, on the property are a contributing large center-aisle barn (c. 1890), a two-story brick general store building (c. 1890), and a granary (c. 1915) and garage (c. 1935).

NRHP reference number: 10000090

Camp Branch Wetlands Natural Area Preserve (Q5027024)
item type: protected area
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Camp Branch Wetlands Natural Area Preserve is an 147-acre (59 ha) Natural Area Preserve located in Floyd County, Virginia. Privately owned, it was officially dedicated in 2007, and is part of a larger private holding of 188 acres (76 ha) protected by a conservation easement held by the Virginia Outdoors Foundation. The preserve is closed to the public.

Glenanna (Q14712369)
item type: building
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Glenanna is a historic home located at Floyd, Floyd County, Virginia. It was built in 1849, and is a large two-story, double pile, brick dwelling in the Greek Revival style. The front facade features a massive, two-story, single-tier portico sheltering a small balcony on the second floor. The portico, a small conservatory, and a kitchen wing were added in the early-20th century. Also on the property are a contributing kitchen / servant house; a well shelter / dairy; and a smokehouse.

NRHP reference number: 02000523