Northwood Heights

Northwood Heights is a hamlet in Bedford, Virginia. Northwood Heights is situated nearby to the hamlet North Hills, as well as near Centerville.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bedford Museum & Genealogical Library and National D-Day Memorial.

Bedford Museum & Genealogical Library

Museum

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The Bedford Museum & Genealogical Library is the county museum and genealogical library for Bedford County, Virginia It was started in 1932 by the General William R. Bedford Museum & Genealogical Library is situated 1½ miles south of Northwood Heights.

National D-Day Memorial

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The National D-Day Memorial is a war memorial located in Bedford, Virginia, United States. It serves as the national memorial for American D-Day veterans. National D-Day Memorial is situated 2 miles south of Northwood Heights.

Elks National Home

Building

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Spring Oak Senior Living Community - Elks Home is a retirement home and national historic district located at Bedford, Virginia.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bedford and Thaxton.

Bedford

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Bedford is a town and former independent city in the county of the same name in Central Virginia of the Southern United States of America. With an estimated population of 6,585 as of 2018, the town – which is the county seat of Bedford County – is part of the Lynchburg Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Thaxton

Hamlet

Thaxton is an unincorporated community in western Bedford County, Virginia, United States. The community is located along U.S. Route 460 between Bedford and Montvale. It is part of the Lynchburg Metropolitan Statistical Area. Thaxton is situated 5 miles west of Northwood Heights.

Lowry

Hamlet

Lowry is an unincorporated community in eastern Bedford County, Virginia, United States. The community is located along State Route 715 and is 5.2 miles east-northeast of Bedford. It is part of the Lynchburg Metropolitan Statistical Area. Lowry is situated 5 miles east of Northwood Heights.

Northwood Heights

Type: Hamlet
Category: locality
Location: Bedford, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

37.3582° or 37° 21′ 30″ north

Longitude

-79.52392° or 79° 31′ 26″ west

Elevation

928 feet (283 metres)

Open location code

87929F5G+7C

OpenStreetMap ID

node 158311895

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

4776580

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