Ben Hur
Ben Hur is an unincorporated community in Lee County, Virginia, United States. It is located along U.S. Route 58 Alternate, southwest of Pennington Gap and northeast of Jonesville. It is the location of Lee High School and Lee County's Walmart store.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: unincorporated community in Lee County, Virginia
- Also known as: “Ben Hur, VA”, “Ben Hur, Virginia”, and “Benhur”
- Postal code: 24218
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lee High School.
Lee High School
School
Lee High School is a public high school located in Lee County, Virginia, United States, near the town of Jonesville. It is a part of the Lee County School District and is one of two high schools in the county.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ocoonita and Fleenortown.
Ocoonita
Hamlet
Ocoonita is an unincorporated community in Lee County, Virginia, United States. Ocoonita is situated 3 miles west of Ben Hur.
Fleenortown
Hamlet
Fleenortown is an unincorporated community in Lee County, Virginia, United States. Fleenortown is situated 3½ miles southwest of Ben Hur.
Jonesville
Village
Photo: Appalachia Service Project, CC BY 2.0.
Jonesville is a town in and the county seat of Lee County, Virginia, United States. The population was 872 as of the 2020 census. Jonesville is situated 3½ miles southwest of Ben Hur.
Ben Hur
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and locality
- Location: Lee, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
36.73287° or 36° 43′ 58″ northLongitude
-83.08212° or 83° 4′ 56″ westElevation
1,444 feet (440 metres)Open location code
868RPWM9+45OpenStreetMap ID
node 154160755OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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