Lakeview
Lakeview is a neighborhood in Amherst, Virginia. Lakeview is situated nearby to the neighborhood Sandy Bottom, as well as near the town Madison Heights.Places of Interest
Highlights include Academy of Music and Lower Basin Historic District.
Academy of Music
Theater building
Photo: Pubdog, Public domain.
The Academy of Music is a historic theatre building located in Lynchburg, Virginia. The three-story theater was built 1904–05 in the Beaux Arts style with a Neoclassical interior. Academy of Music is situated 2½ miles southwest of Lakeview.
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 2½ miles southwest of Lakeview.
Bragassa Toy Store
Historic building
Photo: Pubdog, Public domain.
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 2½ miles southwest of Lakeview.
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
Photo: Pubdog, Public domain.
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 2½ miles southwest of Lakeview.
Lakeview
- Type: Neighborhood
- Category: locality
- Location: Amherst, Virginia, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.43459° or 37° 26′ 5″ northLongitude
-79.10725° or 79° 6′ 26″ westElevation
738 feet (225 metres)Open location code
8792CVMV+R4OpenStreetMap ID
node 157559855OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodGeoNames ID
4768444
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