This Appalachian Mountain community of people, nestled along the Blue Ridge, in the most northern tip of the great Blue Ridge Plateau, has treasured a unique lifestyle for generations as a result of the unique topography of the region.
A Work still in progress. Send thoughts to tell the stories of Our treasured community.
Here is an example:
On Facebook, Carl F Bagby wrote, "special place ...special people... to bad the county supervisors don't agree."
March 5 at 1:27pm · Bent Mountain, Virginia wrote:
We'll keep it special, regardless.
I like to believe this plateau served communities of people long before the European migration, because the natural surface drainage to a central fertile basin, (and a defensible perimeter). For those reasons, the communities' love for this "place" seems to have coalesced into a strong sense of spiritual strength within the people.
March 5 at 2:00pm
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