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Cummings Heights: US-19 - MM 16.2 - Chantilly Way
Cummings Heights sits in the Appalachian Highlands of southwest Virginia, United States, where Abingdon’s developed roadside districts meet low, rolling ridges. The community is part of the wider Abingdon area, a service centre for Washington County and nearby mountain settlements. Broad, signal-controlled roads and commercial premises give this stretch a practical, everyday character, distinct from historic downtown Abingdon. The town is home to the Barter Theatre, founded in 1933; it became known during the Great Depression for accepting produce as payment for admission. Abingdon is also the eastern starting point of the Virginia Creeper Trail, a rail trail extending into Virginia’s high country.
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Cummings Heights is best known within Virginia for its position on the outskirts of Abingdon, in the Appalachian Mountains of the state’s southwest. This small residential locality lies in Washington County, where rolling ridges and valleys lead toward the Tennessee border. Abingdon is the area’s main cultural reference point: the Barter Theatre, founded in 1933, is Virginia’s state theatre and a noted regional stage. The Virginia Creeper Trail also starts in Abingdon, following a former rail corridor toward Damascus. Find related webcams in the surrounding area to build a fuller picture of Cummings Heights and Southwest Virginia.
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