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4 unusual facts about Shenandoah National Park


Flint Hill, Rappahannock County, Virginia

It is located on Route 522, approximately 2 miles to the east of the border of the Shenandoah National Park.

Hans G. Furth

He had the heart attack that killed him while hiking in Shenandoah National Park.

McGaheysville, Virginia

The land to the immediate south of the village consists primarily of farmland but beyond that is the mountainous Shenandoah National Park.

Overall, Virginia

Just east of Overall is Shenandoah National Park with the Overall Falls, which is the highest waterfall in Virginia.


Lynch River

It rises at the unincorporated community of Mission Home near the boundary of Shenandoah National Park and flows southeast past Shady Grove and Nortonsville to join the Roach River, forming the North Fork of the Rivanna at their confluence.


see also

Corbin

Corbin Cabin, a log structure built by George T. Corbin in 1909 in the Nicholson Hollow area of what is now Shenandoah National Park