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Old Glade Spring: I-81 - MM 29.4 - NB
Old Glade Spring combines a quiet rural setting with the constant movement of Interstate 81 in a way that reflects its geographic position in southwest Virginia. The community lies in Washington County, among the long ridges and cultivated valleys of the Appalachian Mountains. Interstate 81 is the area’s principal north–south corridor, linking this part of Virginia with Tennessee and the Shenandoah Valley. Washington County was created in 1776 and named for George Washington. Nearby Glade Spring provides local services, while Abingdon, the county seat, is home to the Barter Theatre, founded in 1933, and the Virginia Creeper Trail.
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Tucked among the folded ridges and valleys of the Appalachian Highlands in Washington County, Old Glade Spring is a place whose character is shaped by southwestern Virginia’s upland terrain and rural road network. It lies beside Glade Spring, close to Interstate 81, where farms, woodland and small settlements fill the spaces between the Blue Ridge to the east and the mountain country toward Tennessee. The area reflects the long-established travel routes linking Virginia with the wider Appalachian South, while nearby Abingdon is home to the historic Barter Theatre. See how Old Glade Spring fits into this corner of Virginia by browsing webcams nearby.
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