{"id":4822,"date":"2009-07-27T05:30:54","date_gmt":"2009-07-27T09:30:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.southsidecentral.com\/wordpress\/?p=4822"},"modified":"2009-07-27T05:30:54","modified_gmt":"2009-07-27T09:30:54","slug":"an-inside-look-at-halifax-countys-amish-community-part-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.southsidecentral.com\/wordpress\/2009\/07\/27\/an-inside-look-at-halifax-countys-amish-community-part-2\/","title":{"rendered":"An Inside Look at Halifax County\u2019s Amish Community (Part 2)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s the second in the series on Halifax County&#8217;s Amish population. Thanks go to Dr. Roger Long for taking the time to put this series together.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>What businesses do the Amish population run in Halifax County? Dr. Roger Long took the time to compile this list for them.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><strong><em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Amish Community Businesses in <\/span><\/em><\/strong><strong><em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Halifax County<\/span><\/em><\/strong><strong><em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">, <\/span><\/em><\/strong><strong><em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">VA<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>This working settlement lies just NE of <\/em><\/strong><strong><em>Halifax<\/em><\/strong><strong><em> and between <\/em><\/strong><strong><em>US Hwy<\/em><\/strong><strong><em> 501 and <\/em><\/strong><strong><em>US Hwy<\/em><\/strong><strong><em> 360 <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>(<\/em><\/strong><em>Along state routes 603 &amp; 626 from <\/em><em>Liberty<\/em><em>, Nathalie, Lennig, &amp; Crystal Hill, before Mt. Laurel\/Clover<strong>)<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Note:<\/span><\/em><\/strong><strong><em> Homes and schools are not open to the public, but you\u2019ll be welcomed at the businesses listed below and will enjoy traveling through the scenic and peaceful <\/em><\/strong><strong><em>Halifax<\/em><\/strong><strong><em> countryside.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Miller\u2019s Country Store<\/strong><strong> &#8211; <\/strong><em>Harry Miller, Jr.<\/em><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>1211   Hunting Creek Road, Nathalie &#8211; 24577 &#8211;\u00a0 434-349-9425<\/p>\n<p><em>Groceries, basic Amish cooking supplies, drinks (also, bulk goods &amp; more!<\/em>)<\/p>\n<p>Open Mon, Tues, Wed, Fri-8AM-5PM; Sat. 8am-3pm. Closed Thurs &amp; Sun.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Nathalie Metal &#8211; Roofing and Siding<\/strong><strong> &#8211; <\/strong><em>Toby Detweiler<\/em><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>1058   Doctor Merritt Rd; Nathalie,  VA\u00a0 24577 &#8211;\u00a0 434-349-9070<\/p>\n<p><em>Roofing and Siding made to order and installed.\u00a0\u00a0 Also<\/em> <em>Hay for Livestock<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Open Monday-Saturday 8AM-5PM. Closed Sundays.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cedar Lane Sheds and <\/strong><strong>Storage<\/strong><strong> <\/strong><strong>Buildings<\/strong><strong> <\/strong>&#8211; <em>Danny Byler<\/em><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>1025 Morton\u2019s Ferry Rd<strong> <\/strong>Nathalie,  VA\u00a0 24577 &#8211; 434-454-9896<strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Also,<\/em> <em>Hardwood furniture, Butter &amp; eggs; Crafts; Quilts, quilting supplies<\/em>; <strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Open Monday-Saturday 8am-5pm. Closed Sundays<\/p>\n<p><strong>New <\/strong><strong>Hickory<\/strong><strong> Furniture Shop<\/strong><strong> &#8211; <\/strong><em>Daniel Coblentz<\/em><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>3090   Hunting Creek Rd, Nathalie,  VA. 24577 &#8211; 434-454-6213<\/p>\n<p><em>Rustic Handmade Amish furniture, Also Baked<\/em> <em>goods<\/em> \u2013 Fri. &amp; Sat.<\/p>\n<p><em>Animal feed, Fencing supplies<\/em>. Open Mon.-Sat. 8am-5pm. Closed Sun.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Harness and Tack Shop<\/strong><strong> &#8211; <\/strong><em>Robert<\/em><em> Coblentz<\/em><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>1010 Morton\u2019s Ferry Rd; \u00a0Nathalie,  VA. 24577 &#8211; 434-454-4102<\/p>\n<p><em>Harness &amp; tack supplies<\/em>. Open Mon.-Sat. 8am-5pm. Closed Sun.<\/p>\n<p><strong>House Painting &#8211;<\/strong><em> Henry Byler, Jr &amp; <\/em><strong><em>Farrier<\/em><\/strong><em> {shoes horses} &#8211; David Troyer<\/em><\/p>\n<p>1048 Talley Loop Trail, Halifax,  VA 24558 &#8211; 434-454-7052<\/p>\n<p>Available by appointment &#8211; Monday-Saturday 8am-5pm. Closed Sundays<\/p>\n<p><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Hi-Tensile Fencing for Livestock<\/strong><strong> &#8211; <\/strong><em>Jesse Gingerich<\/em><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>4097   Hunting Creek Rd, Nathalie,  VA. 24577 &#8211; 434-454-7478<\/p>\n<p><em>Installs fencing for livestock, + sheep farming &amp; masonry work<\/em><em> <\/em><\/p>\n<p>Open Monday-Saturday 8am-5pm. Closed Sundays<\/p>\n<p><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Blue Ridge<\/strong><strong> Accents Greenhouse<\/strong><strong> &#8211; <\/strong><em>Simon<\/em><em> Yoder<\/em><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>3130   T.N. Snow Rd. Nathalie,  VA\u00a0 24577 &#8211; \u00a0434-454-6881<\/p>\n<p><em>Hanging baskets, annuals &amp; perennials<\/em> (<em>Seasonal<\/em><em>)<\/em><em> Railing &amp; Decking supplies,<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Vinyl Fencing, Straw for sale <\/em>Open Mon.-Sat. 8am-5pm Closed Sun.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Events: &#8211; Auction &amp; Dinners<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>An Amish Auction<\/strong><strong> <\/strong>is held at the Daniel Coblentz Farm. (Saturday in May) Call 434-454-6213<\/p>\n<p>Consignment auction: Indoor\/outdo &amp; flea market, &#8211; wide variety of Amish foods, deli, &amp; bakery,<\/p>\n<p>Buggy rides (C<em>ome to meet your neighbors, and bid on a wide selection of farm &amp; home items<\/em>)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Amish Dinners<\/strong> are held from time to time to benefit Amish  School \u2013 Contact one of the following:<\/p>\n<p><em>Simon Yoder<\/em> at 434-454-6881 or <em>Robert Coblentz<\/em><em> <\/em><em>at <\/em>454-4102<em> or <\/em><em>David Troyer at <\/em>454-7052<em> <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s the second in the series on Halifax County&#8217;s Amish population. Thanks go to Dr. Roger Long for taking the time to put this series together.<\/p>\n<p> [&#8230;]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[63,20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4822","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-halifax-county","category-newscentral","odd"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pwqFk-1fM","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":false,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":4808,"url":"https:\/\/www.southsidecentral.com\/wordpress\/2009\/07\/26\/an-inside-look-at-halifax-countys-amish-community-part-1\/","url_meta":{"origin":4822,"position":0},"title":"An Inside Look at Halifax County&#8217;s Amish Community (Part 1)","author":"SouthsideCentral","date":"July 26, 2009","format":false,"excerpt":"SouthsideCentral thanks Dr. Roger Long for this series of articles about Halifax County's Amish community. He worked hard on these articles and we're glad to present them to the people. Part One - Admiring our Amish Community in Halifax County, VA While driving in the rural northeastern areas of Halifax\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Halifax County&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Halifax County","link":"https:\/\/www.southsidecentral.com\/wordpress\/category\/locations\/halifax-county\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":4273,"url":"https:\/\/www.southsidecentral.com\/wordpress\/2009\/06\/18\/halifax-county-national-night-out-august-4th\/","url_meta":{"origin":4822,"position":1},"title":"Halifax County National Night Out &#8211; August 4th","author":"SouthsideCentral","date":"June 18, 2009","format":false,"excerpt":"It looks like they have big plans this year... This year, they're moving the event over to the Halifax County Fairgrounds. The Halifax County Sheriff's Department, South Boston Police Department, Town of Halifax Police Department and the Virginia State Police will be the hosts for the event that gives \"residents\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;EventsCentral&quot;","block_context":{"text":"EventsCentral","link":"https:\/\/www.southsidecentral.com\/wordpress\/category\/eventscentral\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":4990,"url":"https:\/\/www.southsidecentral.com\/wordpress\/2009\/08\/12\/halifax-county-larceny-update\/","url_meta":{"origin":4822,"position":2},"title":"Halifax County larceny update","author":"SouthsideCentral","date":"August 12, 2009","format":false,"excerpt":"Here we go again... Jim Adams - Adams Lumber Co. - 19150 L.P. Bailey Hwy, Nathalie - Millermatic 251 welder, Pakmaster 100XPLUS plasma cutter, Dewalt cordless grinder, Dewalt cordless drill, Dewalt right-angle cordless drill, Dewalt chargers and batteries, Makita hand grinder, 1\/2\" Chicago airwrench, Stihl MS250 chainsaw and a Poulan\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Halifax County&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Halifax County","link":"https:\/\/www.southsidecentral.com\/wordpress\/category\/locations\/halifax-county\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":4650,"url":"https:\/\/www.southsidecentral.com\/wordpress\/2009\/07\/14\/farm-bureau-insurance-donates-to-halifax-countys-national-night-out\/","url_meta":{"origin":4822,"position":3},"title":"Farm Bureau Insurance donates to Halifax County&#8217;s National Night Out","author":"SouthsideCentral","date":"July 14, 2009","format":false,"excerpt":"The folks at Farm Bureau Insurance in Centerville make another nice donation to a great cause. Farm Bureau Insurance in Centerville will once again be donating child safety seats to be given away during Halifax County's 2009 celebration of the National Night Out Against Crime. This year, the National Night\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;BusinessCentral&quot;","block_context":{"text":"BusinessCentral","link":"https:\/\/www.southsidecentral.com\/wordpress\/category\/businesscentral\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":4893,"url":"https:\/\/www.southsidecentral.com\/wordpress\/2009\/07\/31\/bill-watson-to-get-halifax-county-judgeship\/","url_meta":{"origin":4822,"position":4},"title":"Bill Watson to get Halifax County judgeship","author":"SouthsideCentral","date":"July 31, 2009","format":false,"excerpt":"SouthsideCentral thanks our great sources for reporting and confirming the answer. Bill Watson will be taking over the judge's robes in Halifax County's General District Court very soon. Watson is a noted defense lawyer in Halifax County and currently practices out of the Watson & Morrison law firm on Main\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Breaking News&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Breaking News","link":"https:\/\/www.southsidecentral.com\/wordpress\/category\/newscentral\/breaking-news\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":5336,"url":"https:\/\/www.southsidecentral.com\/wordpress\/2009\/09\/16\/riding-lawn-mower-stolen-in-halifax-county\/","url_meta":{"origin":4822,"position":5},"title":"Riding lawn mower stolen in Halifax County","author":"SouthsideCentral","date":"September 16, 2009","format":false,"excerpt":"Only one larceny to report from Halifax County on this story... Herbert Fitzgerald reported that someone stole a Craftsman 42\" cut riding lawn mower from 5154 Bill Tuck Hwy., So. Boston, sometime over the past few days. Sgt. Seth Bowen is the investigating officer. If you have any details or\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Halifax County&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Halifax County","link":"https:\/\/www.southsidecentral.com\/wordpress\/category\/locations\/halifax-county\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.southsidecentral.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4822","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.southsidecentral.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.southsidecentral.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.southsidecentral.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.southsidecentral.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4822"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.southsidecentral.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4822\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.southsidecentral.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4822"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.southsidecentral.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4822"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.southsidecentral.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4822"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}