Rawley Springs, Virginia
Encyclopedia
Rawley Springs is an unincorporated community located in Rockingham County
, in the U.S. state
of Virginia
. It is located twelve miles northwest of Harrisonburg
, north of Clover Hill
, along Virginia State Route 33
, in George Washington National Forest. It lies on the Dry River
and is situated on the southern slope of the North Mountain.
Rockingham County, Virginia
As of the census of 2000, there were 67,725 people, 25,355 households, and 18,889 families residing in the county. The population density was 80 people per square mile . There were 27,328 housing units at an average density of 32 per square mile...
, in the U.S. state
U.S. state
A U.S. state is any one of the 50 federated states of the United States of America that share sovereignty with the federal government. Because of this shared sovereignty, an American is a citizen both of the federal entity and of his or her state of domicile. Four states use the official title of...
of Virginia
Virginia
The Commonwealth of Virginia , is a U.S. state on the Atlantic Coast of the Southern United States. Virginia is nicknamed the "Old Dominion" and sometimes the "Mother of Presidents" after the eight U.S. presidents born there...
. It is located twelve miles northwest of Harrisonburg
Harrisonburg, Virginia
Harrisonburg is an independent city in the Shenandoah Valley region of Virginia in the United States. Its population as of 2010 is 48,914, and at the 2000 census, 40,468. Harrisonburg is the county seat of Rockingham County and the core city of the Harrisonburg, Virginia Metropolitan Statistical...
, north of Clover Hill
Clover Hill, Virginia
Clover Hill is an unincorporated community in Rockingham County, Virginia....
, along Virginia State Route 33
Virginia State Route 33
Virginia State Route 33 is a primary state highway in the U.S. state of Virginia. The state highway runs from U.S. Route 33 and US 250 in Richmond, Virginia east to Chesapeake Boulevard in Stingray Point...
, in George Washington National Forest. It lies on the Dry River
Dry River (Virginia)
The Dry River is a tributary of the North River in the U.S. state of Virginia. It flows entirely within Rockingham County, rising within the George Washington National Forest east of the West Virginia border and flowing south to the North River at Bridgewater...
and is situated on the southern slope of the North Mountain.