West Jefferson

Developed around the Virginia-Carolina Railroad depot in the early 1900s, West Jefferson is located in the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains. Know widely for the New River, the area features a variety of diverse outdoor activities as well as arts and cultural opportunities. Just overlooking West Jefferson is Mount Jefferson State Natural Area that offers hiking trails, picnic areas, and pavilions. Downtown West Jefferson includes unique art murals displaying the works of North Carolina artists that illustrate the area.s history and distinctive character. The quaint community of West Jefferson truly provides something for everyone.

Links & Resources

Ashe County Website
Town of West Jefferson Website