Bedford Museum & Genealogical Library

The Bedford Museum & Genealogical Library is the county museum and genealogical library for Bedford County, Virginia It was started in 1932 by the General William R.

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Type: Museum
Description: museum in USA
Address: 201 East Main Street, Bedford, VA 24523

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include National D-Day Memorial and Elks National Home.

National D-Day Memorial

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The National D-Day Memorial is a war memorial located in Bedford, Virginia, United States. It serves as the national memorial for American D-Day veterans. National D-Day Memorial is situated 1 mile west of Bedford Museum & Genealogical Library.

Elks National Home

Building

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Spring Oak Senior Living Community - Elks Home is a retirement home and national historic district located at Bedford, Virginia. Elks National Home is situated 1 mile northwest of Bedford Museum & Genealogical Library.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bedford and Lowry.

Bedford

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Bedford is a town and former independent city in the county of the same name in Central Virginia of the Southern United States of America. With an estimated population of 6,585 as of 2018, the town – which is the county seat of Bedford County – is part of the Lynchburg Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Lowry

Hamlet

Lowry is an unincorporated community in eastern Bedford County, Virginia, United States. The community is located along State Route 715 and is 5.2 miles east-northeast of Bedford. It is part of the Lynchburg Metropolitan Statistical Area. Lowry is situated 5 miles east of Bedford Museum & Genealogical Library.

Thaxton

Hamlet

Thaxton is an unincorporated community in western Bedford County, Virginia, United States. The community is located along U.S. Route 460 between Bedford and Montvale. It is part of the Lynchburg Metropolitan Statistical Area. Thaxton is situated 5 miles west of Bedford Museum & Genealogical Library.

Bedford Museum & Genealogical Library

Categories: building, tourism, and tourist attraction
Location: Bedford, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

37.33418° or 37° 20′ 3″ north

Longitude

-79.52192° or 79° 31′ 19″ west

Elevation

1,001 feet (305 metres)

Open location code

87928FMH+M6

OpenStreetMap ID

way 463671566

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=museum

Wikidata ID

Q28122572

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