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Alexandria is located near the geographic center of Campbell County. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 6.9 square miles (18.0 km 2), of which 6.9 square miles (17.9 km 2) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.1 km 2), or 0.05%, is water. [12]
Danville National Cemetery was established by the federal government on August 14, 1867 on a plot of 2.6 acres (1.1 ha). This was part of the process to recognize and commemorate the military dead. Almost all of the original interments were Union prisoners-of-war who had been held in the city of Danville.
Near the center of the north side is a bronze plaque inscribed with "Danville National Cemetery" and the seal of the Veterans Administration (now the Department of Veterans Affairs). A square limestone post, with the letters "U.S." inscribed on the upper face, is situated at each corner of the national cemetery.
Bellevue Cemetery is a historic cemetery in Danville, Kentucky. [2] It was established in the 1840s and was originally named Danville City Cemetery. [3] The Danville National Cemetery is located within Bellevue Cemetery. [1] The federal government purchased 18 lots within Bellevue Cemetery at the beginning of the American Civil War.
WMDV-LD, an independent television station owned by the Martinsville, VA-based Star News Corporation; Danville was once the home of WDRL-TV 24, a station that was an affiliate of the WB and United Paramount Network before changing ownership from 2007 to 2014. Today, it is known as WZBJ, a sister channel of WDBJ and is owned by Gray Television. [91]
The people listed below were born in, residents of, or otherwise closely associated with the independent city of Danville, Virginia. Subcategories This category has the following 2 subcategories, out of 2 total.
Danville Daily Messenger. Fackler, Calvin Morgan (1941). Early Days in Danville. Louisville, Kentucky: Standard Printing Company. pp. 187, 191– 199. Harper's Weekly Magazine November 8, 1862. Heck, Frank H. (1979). A Century and a Half on Main Street: Trinity Episcopal Church 1829-1979. Danville KY: Trinity Episcopal Church. Newcomb, Rexford ...
Danville is a home rule-class city [6] and the county seat of Boyle County, Kentucky, United States. [7] The population was 17,236 at the 2020 census . [ 8 ] Danville is the principal city of the Danville Micropolitan Statistical Area , which includes all of the Boyle and Lincoln counties.