Carter Glass Bridge
Carter Glass Bridge is a bridge in Amherst, Virginia. Carter Glass Bridge is situated nearby to the historic site Lower Basin Historic District, as well as near the historic building Bragassa Toy Store.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Carter Glass Memorial Bridge and Lower Basin Historic District.
Carter Glass Memorial Bridge
Bridge
Carter Glass Memorial Bridge crosses the James River between the independent city of Lynchburg and Amherst County, Virginia, Lynchburg Expressway. The bridge carries U.S. Route 29 Business, and it was named in 1949 in honor of former U.S. Carter Glass Memorial Bridge is situated 620 feet southwest of Carter Glass Bridge.
Lower Basin Historic District
Historic site
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The Lower Basin Historic District is a national historic district located in Lynchburg, Virginia. The district defines a commercial and industrial warehouse area located between the downtown commercial area to the south and the James River waterfront to the north. Lower Basin Historic District is situated 2,200 feet west of Carter Glass Bridge.
Bragassa Toy Store
Historic building
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The Bragassa Toy Store is a historic commercial building located in Lynchburg, Virginia, United States. In 1871, Francisco Bragassa purchased the property and in 1875 to 1876, he built the confectionery and toy store in Italianate style. Bragassa Toy Store is situated 2,800 feet west of Carter Glass Bridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Diamond Hill Historic District and Lynchburg.
Diamond Hill Historic District
Neighborhood
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The Diamond Hill Historic District is a national historic district located in Lynchburg, Virginia. The district is irregularly shaped and approximately 14 blocks in area.
Lynchburg
Kemper Street Industrial Historic District
Neighborhood
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The Kemper Street Industrial Historic District encompasses a collection of industrial sites on Campbell Avenue and Kemper Street in Lynchburg, Virginia.
Carter Glass Bridge
- Type: Bridge
- Also known as: “Carter Glass Memorial Bridge”
- Category: transportation
- Location: Amherst, Virginia, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.41181° or 37° 24′ 43″ northLongitude
-79.13225° or 79° 7′ 56″ westElevation
486 feet (148 metres)Open location code
8792CV69+P4GeoNames ID
4751129
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