Additional Information and Resources
Additional information about Shenandoah County, the variety of plans in place for managing its landscapes and communities, and other items of interest can be found by clicking on the links below.
Please note that several links will open new windows and others will begin downloading documents—we’ve noted these where appropriate.
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Shenandoah County documents (These links will take you to the county’s website.)
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Old Valley Pike Corridor Plan: A concept plan for the future vision of US Route 11 adopted by Board of Supervisors in 2003. This document is not available online. Please contact Shenandoah County Planning and Zoning Department for a copy.
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Towns in Shenandoah County
Strasburg:
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Strasburg comprehensive plan (coming)
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Toms Brook:
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Toms Brook comprehensive plan (The town of Toms Brook is creating a comp plan for the town in 2007-08.)
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town code (coming)
Woodstock:
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Woodstock comprehensive plan (Each of the links below will begin downloading individual pdf files.)
The town of Woodstock is currently updating Chapters 6-8 of its comprehensive plan. Drafts of those chapters are included below along with the chapters of the plan currently in place.
Draft plan:
Current comprehensive plan:
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Chapter 9 - Community Appearance (coming)
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Chapter 10 - Action Program (coming)
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town code (coming)
Edinburg:
Mount Jackson:
New Market:
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New Market comprehensive plan (Each of the links below will begin downloading individual pdf files.)
In November 2007, the town of New Market completed a plan for future growth and annexation areas and incorporated it into the town's comprehensive plan. The growth and annexation areas plan may be found on the town's website.
The town's current comprehensive plan:
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Other Organizations and Agencies:
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Shenandoah Valley Network is an organization linking community groups, from seven different surrounding counties, working on land protection, land use and transportation issues. The participating counties include: Frederick, Warren, Shenandoah, Page, Rockingham, Augusta and Highland.
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Shenandoah Valley Battlefields Foundation is the nonprofit manager of the Shenandoah Valley Battlefields National Historic District, a congressionally-designated National Heritage Area. The Battlefields Foundation works with partners to preserve, interpret, and promote the Valley’s Civil War battlefields and related historic sites.
- Shenandoah County Historical Society
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Virginia Farm Bureau Federation is a non-governmental, non-partisan and member-based organization of farmers and rural families with more than 148,000 members. VAFB works to support its members through legislative lobbying, leadership programs, commodity associations, rural health programs, products, insurance, marketing and other services.
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Valley Conservation Council is a member-supported, private, nonprofit land trust dedicated to promoting land use that sustains the farms, forests, open spaces, and cultural heritage of the Shenandoah Valley region of Virginia.
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Friends of the North Fork is a grassroots citizens’ group dedicated to protecting and enhancing the purity, beauty, and natural flow of the North Fork of the Shenandoah River.
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George Washington National Forest extends along the western and eastern sides of Shenandoah County. In 2007, the U.S. Forest Service is revising the George Washington Forest Plan—more information about the revision can be found here.
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