Thaxton
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.- Type: Hamlet
- Description: unincorporated community in Virginia
- Also known as: “Lisbon”, “Thaxton, VA”, “Thaxton, Virginia”, “Thaxtons”, “Thaxtons Switch”, and “The Switch”
- Postal code: 24174
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bedford.
Bedford
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
- Categories: unincorporated community and locality
- Location: Bedford, Virginia, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.35292° or 37° 21′ 11″ north
Longitude
-79.61642° or 79° 36′ 59″ west
Elevation
948 feet (289 metres)
Open location code
8792993M+5C
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From French to South Azerbaijani—“Thaxton” goes by many names.
- French: “Thaxton”
- South Azerbaijani: “تاکستون، ویرجینیا”
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