North Fork of Roanoke
The North Fork of Roanoke appellation was established in 1983 and covers 56,877 acres across Montgomery, Roanoke.
| Established | 1983 |
|---|---|
| Area | 56,877 acres · 89 sq miles |
| Counties | Montgomery, Roanoke |
| Federal listing | 27 CFR 9.65 |
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How it came to be
Recognised by the federal government on petition by MJC Vineyard.
56,877 acres
The boundary, as written into law
Every American wine appellation is defined in federal regulations by walking the boundary landmark by landmark. The official description of this one begins:
(c) Boundaries. The North Fork of Roanoke viticultural area is located in parts of Roanoke and Montgomery Counties in southern Virginia. (1) The point of the beginning is in the north at the intersection of State Routes 785 and 697 in Roanoke County. (2) Then the boundary follows State Route 697 northeast over Crawford Ridge to the intersection at State Route 624. (3) Then the boundary turns southwest on State Route...
Boundary traced by the UC Davis Library from the official descriptions in federal regulation, and released under an open licence. Smoothed for manufacturing. Decorative use only, not for legal boundary determination.