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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Lynchburg, Virginia

 
Clickable Map of Lynchburg, Virginia and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Lynchburg Ind. City, VA (235) Amherst County, VA (40) Bedford County, VA (190) Campbell County, VA (22)  Lynchburg(235) Lynchburg (235)  AmherstCounty(40) Amherst County (40)  BedfordCounty(190) Bedford County (190)  CampbellCounty(22) Campbell County (22)
Adjacent to Lynchburg, Virginia
      Amherst County (40)  
      Bedford County (190)  
      Campbell County (22)  
 
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1 Virginia, Lynchburg, Central Business District — Q-6-16 — Allen Weir Freeman, M.D. — 7 Jan. 1881 - 3 July 1954
On Main Street at South Amherst Highway (Virginia Route 163), on the right when traveling west on Main Street.
2 Virginia, Lynchburg, Central Business District — Q-6-12 — Carter Glass
On Church Street south of 8th Street, on the right when traveling south.
3 Virginia, Lynchburg, Central Business District — Civil War Lynchburg — Supplying Lee’s Army — Battle of Lynchburg —
On Ninth Street at Jefferson Street, on the right when traveling south on Ninth Street.
4 Virginia, Lynchburg, Central Business District — Q6-17 — Douglas Southall Freeman
On Main Street at South Amherst Highway (Virginia Route 163), on the right when traveling west on Main Street.
5 Virginia, Lynchburg, Central Business District — Q-6-44 — Federal Transient Bureau Fire
On 12th Street at Church Street on 12th Street.
6 Virginia, Lynchburg, Central Business District — K-142 — John Daniel’s Home
On Court Street at 8th Street, on the left when traveling south on Court Street.
7 Virginia, Lynchburg, Central Business District — John Lynch
Near Church Street at 9th Street, on the right when traveling south.
8 Virginia, Lynchburg, Central Business District — Korean War — 1950 - 1953
On Monument Terrace just south of Church Street, on the right when traveling south.
9 Virginia, Lynchburg, Central Business District — Q-6-36 — Lucile Barrow Turner — (1895–1979)
On Commerce Street at Horseford Road and Main Street, on the left when traveling south on Commerce Street.
10 Virginia, Lynchburg, Central Business District — Q-6-21 — Luke Jordan, Blues Pioneer
On Jefferson Street at Horseford Road, on the left when traveling north on Jefferson Street.
11 Virginia, Lynchburg, Central Business District — Q-6-11 — Lynchburg
On Church Street at 9th Street, on the right when traveling south on Church Street.
12 Virginia, Lynchburg, Central Business District — Lynchburg Confederate Soldiers Monument
On Court Street at Ninth Street, on the right when traveling west on Court Street.
13 Virginia, Lynchburg, Central Business District — Lynchburg History — Ninth and Main Streets
On Ninth Street at Main Street, on the right when traveling north on Ninth Street.
14 Virginia, Lynchburg, Central Business District — Lynchburg History — Church and Ninth Streets
On Ninth Street at Church Street, on the left when traveling south on Ninth Street.
15 Virginia, Lynchburg, Central Business District — Lynchburg History — Commerce Street and Horseford Road
On Commerce Street at Horseford Road, on the left when traveling south on Commerce Street.
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16 Virginia, Lynchburg, Central Business District — Lynchburg History — Court Street and Monument Terrace
On Court Street at Ninth Street, on the right when traveling west on Court Street.
17 Virginia, Lynchburg, Central Business District — Lynchburg History — Main and Fifth Streets
On Main Street near Fifth Street (Virginia Route 153), on the right when traveling west.
18 Virginia, Lynchburg, Central Business District — Lynchburg History — Percival’s Island Natural Area
Near Concord Turnpike at Washington Street‎.
19 Virginia, Lynchburg, Central Business District — Lynchburg History — Main and Seventh Streets
On Main Street north of 7th Street, on the right when traveling north.
20 Virginia, Lynchburg, Central Business District — Lynchburg History — PFC Desmond Thomas Doss
On Monument Terrace just north of Court Street, on the right when traveling north.
21 Virginia, Lynchburg, Central Business District — Mr. Elder’s Rose Garden
On Monument Terrace (9th Street) at Church Street, on the left when traveling west on Monument Terrace (9th Street).
22 Virginia, Lynchburg, Central Business District — Q-6-51 — Nuclear Ship Savannah
On Main Street just east of 8th Street, on the right when traveling west.
23 Virginia, Lynchburg, Central Business District — Percival's Island Overlook — "A Legacy Project"
24 Virginia, Lynchburg, Central Business District — Point of Beginning
On 9th Street at Main Street, on the right when traveling west on 9th Street.
25 Virginia, Lynchburg, Central Business District — POW★MIA
On Monument Terrace just north of Court Street, on the right when traveling north.
26 Virginia, Lynchburg, Central Business District — Purple Heart Memorial
On Monument Terrace just north of Court Street, in the median.
27 Virginia, Lynchburg, Central Business District — Soldiers, Sailors, and Marines of the Spanish American War
Near Church Street at 9th Street, on the right when traveling east.
28 Virginia, Lynchburg, Central Business District — St. Paul's Vestry House — 308 7th Street
On 7th Street just north of Court Street, on the right when traveling north.
29 Virginia, Lynchburg, Central Business District — Q-6-49 — The Academy of Music (1905-1958)
On Main Street at 5th Street, on the right when traveling north on Main Street.
30 Virginia, Lynchburg, Central Business District — The Ladies Relief Hospital
On Main Street just east of 6th Street, on the right when traveling west.
31 Virginia, Lynchburg, Central Business District — The Ladies Relief Hospital
On Main Street just east of 6th Street, on the right when traveling west.
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32 Virginia, Lynchburg, Central Business District — Vietnam — 1961 - 1973
On Monument Terrace just north of Court Street, on the right when traveling south.
33 Virginia, Lynchburg, Central Business District — World War II — 1941 - 1945
On Monument Terrace just south of Church Street, on the right when traveling south.
34 Virginia, Lynchburg, College Hill — Q-6-19 — Abram Frederick Biggers and Biggers School
On Fifth Street (Virginia Route 163) at Clay Street, on the left when traveling east on Fifth Street.
35 Virginia, Lynchburg, College Hill — Carter Glass House — 605 Clay Street
On Clay Street just east of 6th Street, on the right when traveling east.
36 Virginia, Lynchburg, College Hill — Q-18 — Court Street Baptist Church
On Court Street south of 5th Street (Virginia Route 163), on the right when traveling south.
37 Virginia, Lynchburg, College Hill — Q-6-56 — Elizabeth Langhorne Lewis — (1851-1946)
On Court Street at 6th Street, on the right when traveling south on Court Street.
38 Virginia, Lynchburg, College Hill — Federal Hill
On Federal Street at Eigth Street, on the left when traveling east on Federal Street.
39 Virginia, Lynchburg, College Hill — Q-6-3 — Inner Defenses — 1864
On 12th Street at Floyd Street, on the left when traveling south on 12th Street.
40 Virginia, Lynchburg, College Hill — Q-6-8 — Inner Defenses
On Park Avenue at Ninth Street, on the right when traveling north on Park Avenue.
41 Virginia, Lynchburg, College Hill — Jackson Street United Methodist Church — Oldest African-American Methodist Church in Lynchburg — African American Heritage Trail of Central Virginia —
On Jackson Street at 9th Street, on the right when traveling south on Jackson Street.
42 Virginia, Lynchburg, College Hill — John Warwick Daniel
On Park Avenue at 9th Street, on the left when traveling south on Park Avenue.
43 Virginia, Lynchburg, College Hill — Kemper Street Station — History
On Kemper Street just north of Park Avenue, on the left when traveling north.
44 Virginia, Lynchburg, College Hill — Latham's Battery
On Clay Street at Seventh Street, on the left when traveling north on Clay Street.
45 Virginia, Lynchburg, College Hill — Q-6-55 — Lucy Harrison Miller Baber (1908-1996)
On Court Street just north of 10th Street, on the left when traveling north.
46 Virginia, Lynchburg, College Hill — Lynchburg — Old Court House
On Court Street at Ninth Street, on the left when traveling west on Court Street.
47 Virginia, Lynchburg, College Hill — Micajah Davis House — c. 1817 — Federal Hill Historic District —
On Jackson Street at 11th Street, on the right when traveling south on Jackson Street.
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48 Virginia, Lynchburg, College Hill — Q-6-35 — Paul Laurence Dunbar High School
On 12th Street at Polk Street, on the left when traveling west on 12th Street.
49 Virginia, Lynchburg, College Hill — Q-6-50 — Rosalie Slaughter Morton, M.D. (1872-1968)
On Clay Street at 7th Street, on the right when traveling north on Clay Street.
50 Virginia, Lynchburg, College Hill — Q-6-18 — Samuel D. Rockenbach, 1869–1952 — Brigadier General, U.S. Army Cavalry
On Court Street at 8th Street, on the right when traveling south on Court Street.
51 Virginia, Lynchburg, College Hill — Q-6 60 — Samuel F. Kelso — (ca. 1825 - 1880)
On Court Street north of 10th Street, on the left when traveling north.
52 Virginia, Lynchburg, College Hill — Q-6-41 — Virginia Teachers Association
On Jackson Street just south of 9th Street, on the right when traveling south.
53 Virginia, Lynchburg, Daniels Hill — Q-6-7 — Inner Defenses 1864
On Rivermont Avenue at Fitzhugh Place, on the right when traveling east on Rivermont Avenue.
54 Virginia, Lynchburg, Daniels Hill — Point of Honor — Spies in Lynchburg
On Norwood Street at A Street, on the right when traveling north on Norwood Street.
55 Virginia, Lynchburg, Daniels Hill — L-23 — Point of Honor
On Rivermont Avenue at Victoria Avenue, on the right when traveling west on Rivermont Avenue.
56 Virginia, Lynchburg, Dearington — Model 1474 Gallion Roller
On Memorial Avenue (Virginia Route 163) at Public Works Complex, on the right when traveling north on Memorial Avenue.
57 Virginia, Lynchburg, Diamond Hill — Q-6-30 — Amelia Perry Pride’s Dorchester Home
On Pierce Street south of 13th Street, on the left when traveling south.
58 Virginia, Lynchburg, Diamond Hill — Anne Spencer — Women of Virginia Historic Trail
Near Pierce Street just south of 13th Street, on the right when traveling south.
59 Virginia, Lynchburg, Diamond Hill — Anne Spencer and Her Garden
Near Pierce Street just south of 13th Street, on the right when traveling south.
60 Virginia, Lynchburg, Diamond Hill — Anne Spencer Home and Edankraal — Literary Landmarks Register — Friends of Libraries U.S.A. —
On Pierce Street just south of 13th Street, on the right when traveling south.
61 Virginia, Lynchburg, Diamond Hill — Anne Spencer House
On Pierce Street just south of 13th Street, on the right when traveling south.
62 Virginia, Lynchburg, Diamond Hill — Q-6-28 — C.W. Seay — (1900-1982)
On Pierce Street at 13th Street, on the right when traveling north on Pierce Street.
63 Virginia, Lynchburg, Diamond Hill — Q-6-29 — Camp Davis
On Pierce Street just south of 12th Street, on the left when traveling south.
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64 Virginia, Lynchburg, Diamond Hill — Q-6-43 — Cary DeVall Langhorne (1837-1948)
On Washington Street just south of Church Street, on the right when traveling south.
65 Virginia, Lynchburg, Diamond Hill — Q-6-23 — Chauncey E. Spencer, Sr.
On Pierce Street north of 14th Street, on the right when traveling north.
66 Virginia, Lynchburg, Diamond Hill — Diamond Hill — Local historic district designated by City of Lynchburg
On Church Street at Washington Street, on the right when traveling south on Church Street.
67 Virginia, Lynchburg, Diamond Hill — Q-7 — Diamond Hill Baptist Church
On Grace Street at 14th Street, on the right when traveling south on Grace Street.
68 Virginia, Lynchburg, Diamond Hill — Q-6-27 — Dr. Robert Walter Johnson — (1899-1971)
On Pierce Street north of 15th Street, on the right when traveling north.
69 Virginia, Lynchburg, Diamond Hill — Dr. Robert Walter Johnson House and Tennis Court
On Pierce Street at 15th Street, on the right when traveling north on Pierce Street.
70 Virginia, Lynchburg, Diamond Hill — Dunbar High School — 1923–1970 — Motto: Looking Forward Not Backward —
On Polk Street at 12th Street, on the left when traveling south on Polk Street.
71 Virginia, Lynchburg, Diamond Hill — In Tribute to Anne Bethel Spencer — 1882 - 1975
On Pierce Street just south of 13th Street, on the right when traveling south.
72 Virginia, Lynchburg, Diamond Hill — Lucado House (1902)
On Washington Street just west of Court Street, on the left when traveling west.
73 Virginia, Lynchburg, Diamond Hill — Lynchburg Civil War Hospitals — Knight and Miller Tobacco Factories — Battle of Lynchburg —
On 12th Street at Dunbar Drive, on the right when traveling south on 12th Street.
74 Virginia, Lynchburg, Diamond Hill — N.B. Handy House — c. 1897 — Diamond Hill Historic District —
On Harrison Street just north of Pearl Street, on the left when traveling north.
75 Virginia, Lynchburg, Diamond Hill — Q-6-31 — Pauline Weeden Maloney — (1904–1987)
On Buchanan Street just north of 14th Street, on the right when traveling north.
76 Virginia, Lynchburg, Diamond Hill — Q-6-26 — Professor Frank Trigg — (1850-1933)
On Pierce Street at 15th Street, on the right when traveling north on Pierce Street.
77 Virginia, Lynchburg, Diamond Hill — Rumble Seat
Near Pierce Street just south of 13th Street, on the right when traveling south.
78 Virginia, Lynchburg, Diamond Hill — Site of Dr. Johnson's Tennis Court
On Pierce Street at 15th Street, on the right when traveling north on Pierce Street.
79 Virginia, Lynchburg, Diamond Hill — Q6-20 — The Anne Spencer House — 1313 Pierce Street
On Pierce Street south of 13th Street, on the right when traveling south.
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80 Virginia, Lynchburg, Fairview Heights — K-146 — Chestnut Hill
On Campbell Avenue (Business U.S. 501) at Martin Street, on the right when traveling south on Campbell Avenue.
81 Virginia, Lynchburg, Fairview Heights — Q-6-40 — Desmond Thomas Doss — (1919-2006)
On Campbell Avenue (Business U.S. 460/501) at Mosby Avenue, on the right when traveling north on Campbell Avenue.
82 Virginia, Lynchburg, Fairview Heights — Q-6-38 — Virginia Collegiate and Industrial Institute
On Seabury Avenue, 0.1 miles east of Bass Street, in the median.
83 Virginia, Lynchburg, Fort Hill — Battle of Lynchburg Memorial Arch
On Memorial Avenue.
84 Virginia, Lynchburg, Fort Hill — Fort Early — The Confederate Center — Battle of Lynchburg —
On Fort Avenue (U.S. 460) at Vermont Avenue, on the left when traveling north on Fort Avenue.
85 Virginia, Lynchburg, Fort Hill — Lynchburg During The Civil War
On Memorial Avenue (Virginia Route 163) at Fort Avenue (Business U.S. 460), on the left when traveling north on Memorial Avenue.
86 Virginia, Lynchburg, Fort Hill — This Reservation
Near Memorial Avenue (Virginia Route 163) at Fort Avenue (Business U.S. 460), on the right when traveling south.
87 Virginia, Lynchburg, Liberty University — L-21 — Montview
On University Boulevard at Liberty University Drive, on the left when traveling west on University Boulevard.
88 Virginia, Lynchburg, Linkhorne — Q-6-45 — Locust Thicket
On Old Forest Road just west of Boxwood Place, on the left when traveling west.
89 Virginia, Lynchburg, Lynchburg College — Q-6-13 — Lynchburg College
On Lakeside Drive (U.S. 221) west of Old Forest Road and College Drive, on the right when traveling east.
90 Virginia, Lynchburg, Miller Park — Q-6-32 — Dr. Robert Withers Morgan — (1844–1904)
On Memorial Avenue (Virginia Route 163) at Munford Street, on the left when traveling west on Memorial Avenue.
91 Virginia, Lynchburg, Miller Park — Q-6-53 — Edward Christian Glass (1852-1931)
On Memorial Avenue (Virginia Route 163) 0.1 miles west of Langhorne Road (Business U.S. 501), on the right when traveling west.
92 Virginia, Lynchburg, Miller Park — Q–6-1 — Fort Early
On Fort Avenue (Business U.S. 460) at Memorial Ave (Business U.S. 29), on the right when traveling north on Fort Avenue.
93 Virginia, Lynchburg, Miller Park — Q-6-33 — Georgia Weston Morgan — (1869–1951)
On Memorial Avenue (Virginia Route 163) at Orchard Street, on the left when traveling west on Memorial Avenue.
94 Virginia, Lynchburg, Miller Park — Horse Drawn Road Grader
On Memorial Avenue (Virginia Route 163) at Public Works Complex, on the right when traveling north on Memorial Avenue.
95 Virginia, Lynchburg, Miller Park — Jubal Early Memorial
On Fort Avenue (Business U.S. 460) at Memorial Avenue (Business U.S. 29), on the right when traveling north on Fort Avenue.
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96 Virginia, Lynchburg, Miller Park — Q-6-6 — Mustered and Disbanded 1861-1865
On Park Avenue at Park Lane, on the left when traveling west on Park Avenue.
97 Virginia, Lynchburg, Miller Park — Second Virginia Cavalry, C.S.A.
Near Park Avenue at Euclid Avenue, on the left when traveling west.
98 Virginia, Lynchburg, Miller Park — Spring Hill Cemetery — Confederate Generals Rest — Battle of Lynchburg —
On Fort Avenue (U.S. 460), on the left when traveling south.
99 Virginia, Lynchburg, Peakland — Q-6-52 — Morris Stanley Alexander (1891-1977)
On Boonsboro Road (Business U.S. 501) just west of V.E.S. Road, on the left when traveling west.
100 Virginia, Lynchburg, Peakland — Q-6-48 — Shoeless Wonders Football Team
On Peakland Place at Linden Avenue, in the median on Peakland Place.

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Apr. 24, 2024