Diamond Hill in Lynchburg, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
The Anne Spencer House
1313 Pierce Street
Erected 1978 by Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission. (Marker Number Q6-20.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: African Americans • Arts, Letters, Music • Women. In addition, it is included in the Virginia Department of Historic Resources (DHR) series list. A significant historical date for this entry is February 6, 1882.
Location. 37° 24.236′ N, 79° 9.109′ W. Marker is in Lynchburg, Virginia. It is in Diamond Hill. Marker is on Pierce Street south of 13th Street, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1313 Pierce St, Lynchburg VA 24501, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. In Tribute to Anne Bethel Spencer (here, next to this marker); Anne Spencer Home and Edankraal (here, next to this marker); a different marker also named Anne Spencer House (here, next to this marker); Chauncey E. Spencer, Sr. (a few steps from this marker); Rumble Seat (within shouting distance of this marker); Anne Spencer (within shouting distance of this marker); Amelia Perry Pride’s Dorchester Home (within shouting distance of this marker); C.W. Seay (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Lynchburg.
Also see . . .
1. The Anne Spencer House & Garden Museum. (Submitted on May 26, 2014.)
2. Anne Spencer House. National Register of Historic Places (Submitted on November 10, 2021.)
Credits. This page was last revised on February 1, 2023. It was originally submitted on May 26, 2014, by Bernard Fisher of Richmond, Virginia. This page has been viewed 1,028 times since then and 32 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 26, 2014, by Bernard Fisher of Richmond, Virginia. 3. submitted on October 24, 2015, by J. J. Prats of Powell, Ohio.