Lynchburg Training School and Hospital
Lynchburg Training School and Hospital is a hospital in Amherst, Virginia. Lynchburg Training School and Hospital is situated nearby to the neighborhood Diamond Hill Historic District, as well as near the town Madison Heights.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lynchburg Courthouse and Lower Basin Historic District.
Lynchburg Courthouse
Museum
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The Lynchburg Courthouse is a historic courthouse building located at Lynchburg, Virginia. Built in 1855, it occupies a prominent position overlooking the steeply descending steps of Monument Terrace. Lynchburg Courthouse is situated 1½ miles west of Lynchburg Training School and Hospital.
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 1¼ miles west of Lynchburg Training School and Hospital.
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 west of Lynchburg Training School and Hospital.
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
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. Madison Heights is situated 1½ miles north of Lynchburg Training School and Hospital.
Lynchburg Training School and Hospital
- Type: Hospital
- Also known as: “State Colony for Epileptics and Feebleminded”
- Category: health care
- Location: Amherst, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.41042° or 37° 24′ 38″ northLongitude
-79.11613° or 79° 6′ 58″ westElevation
748 feet (228 metres)Open location code
8792CV6M+5GGeoNames ID
4771096
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