The County of Patrick was formed in 1791, and is currently home to 19,700 citizens with Town of Stuart serving as the county seat. One third of Patrick County is in the rolling Piedmont plateau and the remaining two-thirds in the picturesque Blue Ridge Mountains where the Blue Ridge Parkway forms the County's western border with Carroll and Floyd Counties to the north.
In Patrick County, you will find an unhurried way of life rich in the tradition and the friendliness of mountain communities. Nestled in the shadows of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Patrick County's rolling hills and majestic valleys make us one of the best kept secrets of the Blue Ridge. A rural county, Patrick is close to the south's biggest markets but distant from their hectic lifestyles. Patrick offers the charm of a traditional small town America with friendly smiling faces. And you can expect the same at the Patrick County Extension Office, so when you are in the area stop by to see us and we will do the best we can to help you. Until then, you may visit our website for more information.
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