Horseshoe Bend
Horseshoe Bend is a stream bend in Rockbridge, Virginia. Horseshoe Bend is situated nearby to the hamlet East Lexington, as well as near West Lexington.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gray–Minor Stadium and Jordan’s Point Historic District.
Gray–Minor Stadium
Stadium
Gray–Minor Stadium is a 1,400-seat facility home to the Virginia Military Institute Keydets baseball team in Lexington, Virginia. It is named after Elmon T. Gray and Gil Minor, graduates of VMI in 1946 and 1963, respectively. Gray–Minor Stadium is situated 2½ miles south of Horseshoe Bend.
Jordan’s Point Historic District
Park
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The Jordan's Point Historic District encompasses a collection of historic industrial resources at Jordan's Point Park in Lexington, Virginia. The area, long a major local crossing point of the Maury River, was developed about 1800 by John Jordan and John Moorhead, who established a sawmill on the site. Jordan’s Point Historic District is situated 2½ miles south of Horseshoe Bend.
Patchin Field
Pitch
Patchin Field is a 1,000 seat facility that is home to the Virginia Military Institute Keydets men's and women's soccer teams, along with being the practice facility for the VMI lacrosse team. Patchin Field is situated 2½ miles south of Horseshoe Bend.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lexington and Rockbridge Baths.
Lexington
Town
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Lexington is an independent city in the Commonwealth of Virginia, United States. At the 2020 census, the population was 7,320. It is the county seat of Rockbridge County, although the two are separate jurisdictions, and is combined with it for statistical purposes by the Bureau of Economic Analysis. Lexington is situated 3 miles south of Horseshoe Bend.
Rockbridge Baths
Hamlet
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Rockbridge Baths is an unincorporated community in Rockbridge County, Virginia, United States. Rockbridge Baths is located on state route 39, Maury River Road, midway between Lexington and Goshen. Rockbridge Baths is situated 5 miles north of Horseshoe Bend.
Horseshoe Bend
- Type: Stream bend
- Category: body of water
- Location: Rockbridge, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.82735° or 37° 49′ 39″ northLongitude
-79.43365° or 79° 26′ 1″ westElevation
997 feet (304 metres)Open location code
8792RHG8+WGGeoNames ID
4764999
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