James River Elementary School
James River Elementary School is a school in Amherst, Virginia. James River Elementary School is situated nearby to the town Madison Heights, as well as near the neighborhood Diamond Hill Historic District.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lower Basin Historic District and Carter Glass Memorial 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 1 mile southwest of James River Elementary School.
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 1 mile southwest of James River Elementary School.
John Lynch Memorial Bridge
Bridge
The John Lynch Memorial Bridge crosses the James River as a link between Madison Heights, Virginia and downtown Lynchburg, Virginia. Prior to the construction of the Carter Glass Memorial Bridge, the John Lynch Memorial Bridge was the only bridge connecting the two areas. John Lynch Memorial Bridge is situated 1 mile west of James River Elementary School.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Madison Heights and Lynchburg.
Madison Heights
Town
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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
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.
James River Elementary School
- Type: School
- Category: education
- Location: Amherst, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.42014° or 37° 25′ 13″ northLongitude
-79.12169° or 79° 7′ 18″ westElevation
787 feet (240 metres)Open location code
8792CVCH+38GeoNames ID
4766480
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