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Arcadia, Botetourt County, Virginia

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Unincorporated community in Virginia, United States

Unincorporated community in Virginia, United States
Arcadia
Unincorporated community
Arcadia is located in VirginiaArcadiaArcadiaLocation within the Commonwealth of VirginiaShow map of VirginiaArcadia is located in the United StatesArcadiaArcadiaArcadia (the United States)Show map of the United States
Coordinates: 37°32′43″N 79°37′26″W / 37.54528°N 79.62389°W / 37.54528; -79.62389
CountryUnited States
StateVirginia
CountyBotetourt
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)

Arcadia is an unincorporated community in Botetourt County, Virginia, United States. It is located in the north of the county and is one of the northernmost points of the Roanoke Metropolitan Area.

Outdoor Recreation

Arcadia sits just off the exit of Interstate 81 and is in close proximity to both the George Washington National Forest and a number of great trout fishing streams, including Jennings Creek and North Creek. Arcadia is also bounded by the James River and is a key access point for kayaking, canoeing, and other types of recreational activities along the river. As such, Arcadia is well known in the Roanoke Valley as a great recreational place for mountain biking, hiking, fishing, hunting, and watersport activities.

Business

There are a few companies that do business in the Arcadia area, including Shell Oil Company, Twin River Outfitters, the Watstull Inn, and Foot of the Mountain Café, a popular local restaurant.

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Arcadia, Botetourt County, Virginia
Municipalities and communities of Botetourt County, Virginia, United States
County seat: Fincastle
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Map of Virginia highlighting Botetourt County
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Footnotes‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties


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