Rainsford
Rainsford is a building in Lynchburg, Central Virginia, Virginia. Rainsford is situated nearby to the sports venue Turner Gymnasium, as well as near Wake Field House.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Aviary and Lynchburg Public Library.
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 1¼ miles east of Rainsford.
Lynchburg Public Library
Library
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Lynchburg Public Library is situated 1 mile northeast of Rainsford.
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 1½ miles northeast of Rainsford.
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. Kemper Street Industrial Historic District is situated 1½ miles east of Rainsford.
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. Diamond Hill Historic District is situated 2½ miles east of Rainsford.
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 4 miles northeast of Rainsford.
Rainsford
- Type: Building
- Location: Lynchburg, Central Virginia, Virginia, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.39707° or 37° 23′ 49″ northLongitude
-79.18512° or 79° 11′ 6″ westOperator
Lynchburg CollegeOpen location code
87929RW7+RXOpenStreetMap ID
way 693120642OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Turner Gymnasium and Wake Field House.
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