Mead Cemetery
Mead Cemetery is a cemetery in Amherst, Virginia. Mead Cemetery is situated nearby to the town Madison Heights, as well as near the neighborhood Diamond Hill Historic District.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lower Basin Historic District and Carter Glass Memorial Bridge.
Lower Basin Historic District
Historic site
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 2½ miles southwest of Mead Cemetery.
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 2½ miles west of Mead Cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Madison Heights and Lynchburg.
Madison Heights
Town
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
Mead Cemetery
- Type: Cemetery
- Category: burial
- Location: Amherst, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.43042° or 37° 25′ 50″ north
Longitude
-79.09975° or 79° 5′ 59″ west
Elevation
823 feet (251 metres)
Open location code
8792CWJ2+53
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