Roach River (Virginia)

The Lynch River is a 9.8-mile-long (15.8 km) tributary of the North Fork Rivanna River in the U.S. state of Virginia. It is part of the James River watershed. 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. The Lynch River flows through Greene and Albemarle counties, crossing their boundary several times.

Estes Farm is a historic home and farm complex located near Dyke, Albemarle County, Virginia. It includes a c. 1840 log dwelling and a c. 1880 wood framed main house, as well as numerous supporting outbuildings including a large barn (c. 1840), an icehouse/well house (c. 1880), a tenant house (c. 1880), the log dwelling (c. 1840), a small hay/tobacco barn (c. 1920), a garage (c. 1900), and three small sheds. Also on the property is a contributing truss bridge (c. 1915). The house is a two-story, three-bay frame I-house building with a hipped roof. A two-story half-hipped central rear ell was added in 1976. It is representative of a transitional Greek Revival / Italianate style. It features a one-story three-bay porch fronting the central entrance, and exterior-end brick chimneys.It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2006.

Lexington is an unincorporated community in Albemarle County, Virginia.

Locust Grove is a historic home located near Amicus, Greene County, Virginia. It was built about 1798, and is a two-story, frame dwelling with a one-story wing. The main section has a metal-sheathed gable roof and exterior gable-end brick chimneys.It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.

Barnes is an unincorporated community in Greene County, Virginia, United States.

Amicus is an unincorporated community in Greene County, Virginia, United States. Amīcus is the Latin word for 'friend'.

Chestnut Grove is an unincorporated community in Albemarle County, Virginia.

Longwood is a historic home and farm located near Earlysville, Albemarle County, Virginia. The house was built about 1790, with additions between 1810 and 1820, and about 1940. It is a two-story, five-bay frame building with a two-story store/post office addition and a small one-story, two-bay, gable-roofed frame wing. It has Federal and Colonial Revival design elements. Also on the property are a contributing frame barn (c. 1890), a frame schoolhouse for African American students [c. 1900), a late-19th-century stone well, and the 19th-century cemetery of the Michie family.It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1996.

Wilhait is an unincorporated community in Albemarle County, Virginia. There was a post village in Albemarle County named Wilhoit in existence in 1904.

Twin Lakes is a census-designated place in Greene County, Virginia, United States. The population as of the 2010 census was 1,647.

Ehart is an unincorporated community in Albemarle County, Virginia.

Advance Mills, also known as Fray's Mill, is an unincorporated community in Albemarle County, Virginia. It is a historic mill village dating from 1810. The community was built by the Fray family, who moved there in 1833. A historic district including its area was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.The community first became known as "Advance Mills" in 1888, and the traditional story is that the name was coined by John Fray "who claimed that people frequently commented upon all the advances being made there.": 19 The National Register-listed area is 85 acres (34 ha) and included 18 contributing buildings and 2 contributing sites and 3 contributing structures. At listing date, the district included a bridge, a dam, a millrace, and four houses.The site of the mill and the site of a general store remain; the mill itself and the supply store were destroyed by fire in the 1940s.: 7 Significant contributing properties in the historic district include: Advance Mills Bridge, crossing Rivanna River Advance Mills Supply building site, lying below what is now the Advance Mills Store Advance Mills General Store J. M. Fray House, the best-preserved house in the district, c. 1810 Schoolhouse Smokehouse Bank barn other outbuildings the Gaines Fray House (II), from 1921, an American Four Square, just south of the store on west side of 743 Gaines Fray House (I) A. G. Fray mill site Bank Barn, 1/4 mile west of Rivanna River crossing Ballard House, c.1900, an "I-house"