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Grahams Forge: I-81 - MM 86.1 - SB
Built around an early iron forge, Grahams Forge grew into a small rural community in Wythe County, southwestern Virginia. It stands in rolling Appalachian country, where pasture, woodland and scattered homes meet along local roads. Interstate 77 passes the community as a major north–south route through the state. At Fort Chiswell, it joins Interstate 81, placing Grahams Forge close to one of the region’s key road junctions. The surrounding farmland gives the settlement an agricultural framework alongside the interstate corridor. Its identity remains tied to the open, low-density setting of rural Wythe County and to the forge that gave the community its name.
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Grahams Forge is best known within Virginia for its position beside the New River in rural Wythe County. This small unincorporated community lies in the Appalachian highlands of southwestern Virginia, where the New River Valley runs through farmland, wooded slopes and scattered settlements. It belongs to a county established in 1790 and named for George Wythe, a Virginia signer of the Declaration of Independence. Grahams Forge is a useful point of reference for the region’s quieter river-country character, away from Virginia’s larger urban centres. See how Grahams Forge fits within the New River Valley by browsing webcams across Wythe County.
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