Lynchburg Courthouse
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.Photo: Pubdog, Public domain.
- Opening hours:
Monday—Saturday: 10:00 AM—4:00 PM
Sunday: noon—4:00 PM - Type: Museum
- Description: is a historic courthouse building located at Lynchburg, Virginia.
- Also known as: “Lynchburg Museum” and “Old Lynchburg City Courthouse”
- Address: 901 Court Street, Lynchburg, VA
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bragassa Toy Store and Academy of Music.
Bragassa Toy Store
Historic building
Photo: Pubdog, Public domain.
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 1,100 feet southeast of Lynchburg Courthouse.
Academy of Music
Theater building
Photo: Pubdog, Public domain.
The Academy of Music is a historic theatre building located in Lynchburg, Virginia. The three-story theater was built 1904–05 in the Beaux Arts style with a Neoclassical interior. Academy of Music is situated 1,400 feet north of Lynchburg Courthouse.
Church of the Good Shepherd
Church
Photo: Pubdog, Public domain.
The Church of the Good Shepherd is a historic Gothic Revival church located at 1100 Court Street, Lynchburg, Virginia. Church of the Good Shepherd is situated 890 feet southeast of Lynchburg Courthouse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Diamond Hill Historic District and Kemper Street Industrial Historic District.
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.
Kemper Street Industrial Historic District
Neighborhood
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
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 1½ miles northeast of Lynchburg Courthouse.
Lynchburg Courthouse
- Categories: building, tourism, public building, historic site, historic building, and tourist attraction
- Location: Lynchburg, Central Virginia, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.41369° or 37° 24′ 49″ northLongitude
-79.14435° or 79° 8′ 40″ westElevation
709 feet (216 metres)Inception
1855Open location code
8792CV74+F7OpenStreetMap ID
way 206455114OpenStreetMap feature
building=civicOpenStreetMap feature
historic=buildingOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q6708471
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