Little Dry River
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The Little Dry River is a 10.9 miles (17.5 km) tributary of the North Fork Shenandoah River in the U.S. state
of Virginia
. It rises in Rockingham County
just east of the Virginia-West Virginia
border near the crest of Shenandoah Mountain and flows east, joining the North Fork just west of the village of Fulks Run.
U.S. state
A U.S. state is any one of the 50 federated states of the United States of America that share sovereignty with the federal government. Because of this shared sovereignty, an American is a citizen both of the federal entity and of his or her state of domicile. Four states use the official title of...
of Virginia
Virginia
The Commonwealth of Virginia , is a U.S. state on the Atlantic Coast of the Southern United States. Virginia is nicknamed the "Old Dominion" and sometimes the "Mother of Presidents" after the eight U.S. presidents born there...
. It rises in Rockingham County
Rockingham County, Virginia
As of the census of 2000, there were 67,725 people, 25,355 households, and 18,889 families residing in the county. The population density was 80 people per square mile . There were 27,328 housing units at an average density of 32 per square mile...
just east of the Virginia-West Virginia
West Virginia
West Virginia is a state in the Appalachian and Southeastern regions of the United States, bordered by Virginia to the southeast, Kentucky to the southwest, Ohio to the northwest, Pennsylvania to the northeast and Maryland to the east...
border near the crest of Shenandoah Mountain and flows east, joining the North Fork just west of the village of Fulks Run.