Kemper Street Station

Kemper Street Station is a railway station in Lynchburg, Central Virginia, Virginia, which is located on Kemper Street. Kemper Street Station is situated near the railway station Lynchburg, as well as near the government office Voter Registration and Elections.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Centerview and Aviary.

Centerview

Historic building

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Centerview is a historic home located at Lynchburg, Virginia. It is a two-story brick house completed in 1871 in the Greek Revival style. The dependency, which is similar in construction and detail to the main house but which may date to 1861, is a one-stay gabled brick building and originally served as a summer kitchen and cook's dwelling among other functions. Centerview is situated 1,600 feet northwest of Kemper Street Station.

Aviary

Historic building

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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. Aviary is situated 2,200 feet southwest of Kemper Street Station.

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 1,700 feet southeast of Kemper Street Station.

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

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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.

Madison Heights

Town

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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 northeast of Kemper Street Station.

Kemper Street Station

Type: Railway station
Address: 825 Kemper Street
Categories: building and transport
Location: Lynchburg, Central Virginia, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

37.40648° or 37° 24′ 23″ north

Longitude

-79.15708° or 79° 9′ 26″ west

Levels

Operator

Greyhound;SmartWay;Amtrak

Open location code

8792CR4V+H5

OpenStreetMap ID

way 42432329

OpenStreetMap feature

building=train_station

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Lynchburg and Voter Registration and Elections.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: James River Heritage Trail System and Kemper Street Station History.

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