Harris Creek
Harris Creek is a stream in Amherst, Virginia. Harris Creek is situated nearby to the neighborhood Rivermont, as well as near Daniels Hill.Places of Interest
Highlights include Maier Museum of Art and Jones Memorial Library.
Maier Museum of Art
Museum
Maier Museum of Art at Randolph College features works by American artists from the 19th through 21st centuries. Randolph College has been collecting American art since 1907 and the Maier Museum of Art now houses its collection of several thousand American paintings, prints, drawings, and photographs from the 19th and 21st centuries.
Jones Memorial Library
Public building
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The Jones Memorial Library is a specialized genealogy and history research library located at 2311 Memorial Avenue in Lynchburg, Virginia. The original historic library building is located at 434 Rivermont Avenue in Lynchburg, Virginia.
Miller–Claytor House
Building
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Miller–Claytor House is a historic home located at Riverside Park in Lynchburg, Virginia. It is a two-story, white framed structure, sheathed with beaded weatherboards.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Madison Heights and Lynchburg.
Madison Heights
Town
Photo: Carmenshields, CC BY 3.0.
Madison Heights is a census-designated place in Amherst County, Virginia, United States. The population was 10,893 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Lynchburg Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Lynchburg
Lynchburg is an independent city of 79,000 in the Commonwealth of Virginia. It lies east of the Blue Ridge Mountains in Central Virginia.
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. Diamond Hill Historic District is situated 2 miles south of Harris Creek.
Harris Creek
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Amherst, Virginia, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.43792° or 37° 26′ 17″ northLongitude
-79.1503° or 79° 9′ 1″ westElevation
512 feet (156 metres)Open location code
8792CRQX+5VGeoNames ID
4763186
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