About Slate Mill Rd
Slate Mill Farm - 74.93-acre farm with a half mile of South River frontage plus a half mile of Henshaw Run frontage and a historic grist mill! Slate Mill Farm is a beautiful farm with wonderful privacy and lovely views of the Blue Ridge Mountains. The farm is not restricted by a conservation easement or any farm leases, and it has 19 remaining division rights. - 50-acres of fertile pasture that is fenced and cross fenced with high tensile electric and six grazing paddocks each with a Mirafount watering trough (a new well is needed) - Cattle handling facility with 20x32 pole barn, corral, panels, squeeze chute and loading area - 25-acres of mature, mixed hardwood and pine forest with an abundant wildlife population - Baseball field with full chain link fence backstop and batting cage structure - Headwaters of the South River are located in the Shenandoah National Park and the Blue Ridge mountains which are visible from the farm. Several times per year, VADWR releases stock trout upriver from the farm - In 1850's the power of the South River was harnessed by the Millers who lived in the area from 1777 to 1865. They built a grist mill on this farm which still stands today. The mill changed hands and names a number of times over the y
