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<p>Better target, replaced: <a href="/wiki143/index.php?title=Unincorporated_community" class="mw-redirect" title="Unincorporated community">unincorporated community</a> → <a href="/wiki143/index.php?title=Unincorporated_area#United_States" title="Unincorporated area">unincorporated community</a></p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Unincorporated community in Virginia, United States}}<br /> {{Use mdy dates|date=July 2023}}<br /> [[File:Falling Spring.jpg|thumb|Falling Spring]]<br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;Falling Spring&#039;&#039;&#039; is an [[Unincorporated area#United States|unincorporated community]] in [[Alleghany County, Virginia|Alleghany County]], [[Virginia]], [[United States]]. The name also applies to Falling Spring Falls, a cascade of water nestled in the [[Allegheny Mountains|Alleghany]] Highlands. The property of the falls and surrounding acreage was granted in 1780 to Thomas Massie by [[Thomas Jefferson]], then governor of Virginia. Jefferson makes explicit reference to the cascade in his [[Notes on the State of Virginia]] in the following terms: &quot;The only remarkable cascade in this country is that of the Falling Springs in Augusta (...) it falls over 200 feet into the valley below.<br /> <br /> ==History==<br /> [[Massie House]] was added to the [[National Register of Historic Places]] in 1982.&lt;ref name=&quot;nris&quot;&gt;{{NRISref|version=2010a}}&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> <br /> ==References==<br /> {{reflist}}<br /> *[http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:1483355 GNIS reference]<br /> <br /> {{Alleghany County, Virginia}}<br /> <br /> {{coord|37|53|11|N|79|58|46|W|type:city_region:US-VA_source:GNIS-enwiki|display=title}}<br /> <br /> ==External links==<br /> * [http://freepages.history.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~alleghanyhighlands/falling.html Photographs of the Falling Spring Area] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111003164000/http://freepages.history.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~alleghanyhighlands/falling.html |date=2011-10-03 }}<br /> * [https://web.archive.org/web/20110530220232/http://64.4.113.12/FallingSpring/FallSpr.html Falling Spring Elementary School]<br /> <br /> {{authority control}}<br /> <br /> [[Category:Unincorporated communities in Virginia]]<br /> [[Category:Unincorporated communities in Alleghany County, Virginia]]<br /> [[Category:Waterfalls of Virginia]]<br /> <br /> {{AlleghanyCountyVA-geo-stub}}</div>

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