Virginia Military Institute Historic District
The Virginia Military Institute Historic District is a 12-acre National Historic Landmark District encompassing the historic central core of the Virginia Military Institute campus in Lexington, Virginia.- Type: Historic site
- Description: historic district in Lexington, Virginia, USA
- Also known as: “VMI Historic District”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Alumni Memorial Field and Cameron Hall.
Alumni Memorial Field
Pitch
Alumni Memorial Field at Foster Stadium is a 10,000-seat multi-purpose stadium in Lexington, Virginia, United States. It opened in 1962. It is home to the Virginia Military Institute Keydets football team. Alumni Memorial Field is situated 640 feet south of Virginia Military Institute Historic District.
Cameron Hall
Stadium
Photo: Keydet21, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cameron Hall is a 5,029–seat multi-purpose arena in Lexington, Virginia. It was built in 1981 and is home to the Virginia Military Institute Keydets basketball team. Cameron Hall is situated 820 feet south of Virginia Military Institute Historic District.
George C. Marshall Foundation
Museum
Photo: Ekem, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The George C. Marshall Foundation in Lexington, Virginia, U.S, was commissioned by President Harry S. Truman in order to preserve the papers of General George C. George C. Marshall Foundation is situated 1,300 feet west of Virginia Military Institute Historic District.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lexington and Mechanicsville.
Lexington
Town
Photo: Zeete, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lexington is an independent city in the Commonwealth of Virginia, United States. At the 2020 census, the population was 7,320. It is the county seat of Rockbridge County, although the two are separate jurisdictions, and is combined with it for statistical purposes by the Bureau of Economic Analysis.
Mechanicsville
Locality
Mechanicsville is an unincorporated community in Rockbridge County, Virginia, United States. Mechanicsville is 3 miles southwest of Buena Vista. Mechanicsville is situated 6 miles south of Virginia Military Institute Historic District.
Buena Vista
Town
Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.
Buena Vista is an independent city located in the Blue Ridge Mountains region of Virginia in the United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 6,641. Buena Vista is situated 6 miles southeast of Virginia Military Institute Historic District.
Virginia Military Institute Historic District
- Categories: campus, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Lexington, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.79066° or 37° 47′ 26″ northLongitude
-79.43572° or 79° 26′ 9″ westElevation
1,030 feet (314 metres)Open location code
8792QHR7+7POpenStreetMap ID
node 356602216OpenStreetMap feature
historic=districtWikidata ID
Q7934408
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Spanish—“Virginia Military Institute Historic District” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Virginia Military Institute Historic District”
- Spanish: “Distrito historico del Instituto militar de Virginia”
- Spanish: “Distrito histórico del Instituto militar de Virginia”
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