Younger Park
Younger Park is a park in Lynchburg, Central Virginia, Virginia which is located on Light Street. Younger Park is situated nearby to the neighborhood Fairview Heights, as well as near Perkins Park.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Opening hours: dawn—dusk
- Type: Park
- Address: 2338 Light Street, Lynchburg, VA 24501
Places of Interest
Highlights include Falwell Airport and Aviary.
Falwell Airport
Aerodrome
Falwell Airport is a privately owned, general aviation airport located approximately five miles Southeast of Lynchburg, Virginia. The airport has been in continuous operation since 1946 and is currently owned by Freedom Aviation, part of Liberty University’s School of Aeronautics.
Aviary
Historic building
Photo: Pubdog, Public domain.
The Aviary is a historic aviary building located in Miller Park at Lynchburg, Virginia. It is a Queen Anne-style structure erected in 1902. The multi-sided exhibition house was designed by the local architectural firm of Frye & Chesterman.
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. Kemper Street station is situated 1½ miles northwest of Younger Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kemper Street Industrial Historic District and Diamond Hill Historic District.
Kemper Street Industrial Historic District
Neighborhood
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The Kemper Street Industrial Historic District encompasses a collection of industrial sites on Campbell Avenue and Kemper Street in Lynchburg, Virginia.
Diamond Hill Historic District
Neighborhood
Photo: Pubdog, Public domain.
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. Diamond Hill Historic District is situated 1½ miles north of Younger Park.
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. Madison Heights is situated 3½ miles north of Younger Park.
Younger Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Lynchburg, Central Virginia, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.38574° or 37° 23′ 9″ northLongitude
-79.14552° or 79° 8′ 44″ westElevation
761 feet (232 metres)Operator
Lynchburg Parks and RecreationOpen location code
87929VP3+7QOpenStreetMap ID
way 468915718OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkGeoNames ID
4795010
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