Richard’s Angel
Richard’s Angel is a monument in Lynchburg, Central Virginia, Virginia. Richard’s Angel is situated nearby to Presbyterian Cemetery, as well as near Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lynchburg Courthouse and Anne Spencer House.
Lynchburg Courthouse
Museum
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The Lynchburg Courthouse is a historic courthouse building located at Lynchburg, Virginia. Built in 1855, it occupies a prominent position overlooking the steeply descending steps of Monument Terrace. Lynchburg Courthouse is situated 1 mile north of Richard’s Angel.
Anne Spencer House
Museum
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The Anne Spencer House, in Lynchburg, Virginia, United States was, from 1903 to 1975, the home of Anne Spencer, a poet of the Harlem Renaissance. The house opened as a museum in 1977. Anne Spencer House is situated 3,800 feet northwest of Richard’s Angel.
Bragassa Toy Store
Historic building
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The Bragassa Toy Store is a historic commercial building located in Lynchburg, Virginia, United States. In 1871, Francisco Bragassa purchased the property and in 1875 to 1876, he built the confectionery and toy store in Italianate style. Bragassa Toy Store is situated 1 mile north of Richard’s Angel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Diamond Hill Historic District and Kemper Street Industrial Historic District.
Diamond Hill Historic District
Neighborhood
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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.
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.
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 2½ miles north of Richard’s Angel.
Richard’s Angel
- Type: Monument
- Category: historic site
- Location: Lynchburg, Central Virginia, Virginia, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.39915° or 37° 23′ 57″ northLongitude
-79.14053° or 79° 8′ 26″ westOpen location code
87929VX5+MQOpenStreetMap ID
node 5184187469OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monument
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Highlights include Presbyterian Cemetery and Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church.
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