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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lynchburg Courthouse and Academy of Music.
Lynchburg Courthouse
Museum
Photo: Pubdog, Public domain.
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.
Academy of Music
Theater building
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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.
Kemper Street station
Railway station
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Kemper Street station, also known as Lynchburg station, is an intermodal transit station in Lynchburg, Virginia, United States. It serves Amtrak while an adjacent bus transfer center serves Greater Lynchburg Transit Company and Greyhound buses.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Madison Heights and Kemper Street Industrial Historic District.
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.
Kemper Street Industrial Historic District
Neighborhood
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
The Kemper Street Industrial Historic District encompasses a collection of industrial sites on Campbell Avenue and Kemper Street in Lynchburg, Virginia.
Lynchburg
- Also known as: “City of Lynchburg”
- Location: Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.4138° or 37° 24′ 50″ northLongitude
-79.1423° or 79° 8′ 32″ westPopulation
75,600Elevation
630 feet (192 metres)Open location code
8792CV75+F3GeoNames ID
4771099
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In Other Languages
“Lynchburg” goes by many names.
- French: “Ville de Lynchburg”
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