Blackwater Creek Natural Area

Blackwater Creek Natural Area is a park in , , . Blackwater Creek Natural Area is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Centerview and Old City Cemetery.

Historic building
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is a historic home located at . It is a two-story brick house completed in 1871 in the Greek Revival style. The dependency, which is similar in construction and detail to the main house but which may date to 1861, is a one-stay gabled brick building and originally served as a summer kitchen and cook's dwelling among other functions.

Cemetery
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The is a historic in , . It is the oldest municipal cemetery still in use today in the state of Virginia, and one of the oldest such burial grounds in the United States.

School
E. C. Glass High School is a public school in , United States, overseen by the Lynchburg City School Board. It was founded in 1871 and was named for long-time Superintendent of Public Schools in Lynchburg, Edward Christian Glass.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kemper Street Industrial Historic District and Diamond Hill Historic District.

Neighborhood
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The encompasses a collection of industrial sites on Campbell Avenue and Kemper Street in . is situated 2 miles southeast of Blackwater Creek Natural Area.

Neighborhood
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The is a national historic district located in . The district is irregularly shaped and approximately 14 blocks in area. is situated 2 miles southeast of Blackwater Creek Natural Area.

Town
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is a census-designated place in , , United States. The population was 10,893 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Metropolitan Statistical Area. is situated 3 miles east of Blackwater Creek Natural Area.

Blackwater Creek Natural Area

Latitude
37.42125° or 37° 25′ 17″ north
Longitude
-79.17614° or 79° 10′ 34″ west
Elevation
640 feet (195 metres)
Open location code
8792CRCF+GG
Geo­Names ID
4747870
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