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Jordan Mines, Virginia
Jordan
Mines
is an
unincorporated community
in
Alleghany County
,
Virginia, United States
. It is located
approximately
11
miles
south
of
Covington
and just south of
nearby
unincorporated
Boiling Spring
. It is commonly known as the former
site
of a large
iron ore
mine
and associated
town
which was in
operation
until the
1920s
,
explaining
the
origin
of its name.