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Frank Trigg (c. 1850–1933), a black educator and college president, lived in the house until his death. [3]Robert Walter Johnson (1899–1971) was a Lynchburg physician, and the first minority doctor in the entire city to be granted practice rights at the Lynchburg General Hospital.
State Route 126 extended west from US 460 (now US 460 Business) in southwestern Lynchburg along Graves Mill Road (SR 1425 outside Lynchburg) to US 221 at Clay (east of Forest). It was mostly added to the state highway system in 1930 as part of State Route 319, [12] with the westernmost 1 mile (1.6 km) completing the route in 1932. [13]
To Breezewood Drive: Southbound exit and entrance only: 76.12: 122.50: US 221 (Lakeside Drive) – Thomas Jefferson's Poplar Forest, Lynchburg College: Intersection; north end of freeway section; west end of Lynchburg Expressway: 77.66: 124.98: Wiggington Road – Peaks View Park: Interchange: 79.52: 127.98: US 501 Bus. south (Boonsboro Road ...
The colony opened in 1910 near Lynchburg, Virginia, in Madison Heights with the goal of isolating those with mental disabilities and other qualities deemed unfit for reproduction away from society. [1] The colony was the home of Carrie Buck, the subject of the landmark Supreme Court case Buck v. Bell. [2]
U.S. Route 221 (US 221) is a part of the U.S. Highway System that runs from Perry, Florida to Lynchburg, Virginia.In Virginia, the U.S. Highway runs 149.61 miles (240.77 km) from the North Carolina state line near Independence north to its northern terminus at US 29 Business, US 460 Business, and US 501 Business in Lynchburg.
A US 221 shield used in Florida prior to 1993. U.S. Route 221 originates just south of the city of Perry, with its southern terminus intersecting with the cosigned U.S. Route 19 U.S. Route 98 and U.S. Route 27 Alternate, taking hidden SR 55 with it away from US 19.
Over the James River west of the junction of VA 726 and Norfolk & Western Railroad tracks, Lynchburg, Virginia: Coordinates: Area: less than one acre: Architectural style: Pratt Truss: NRHP reference No. 95001175 [1] VLR No. 015-0352: Significant dates; Added to NRHP: October 12, 1995
State Route 309 (SR 309) is a primary state highway in the U.S. state of Virginia.Known for most of its length as Old Dominion Drive, which was once the right of way of the Great Falls Division of the Washington and Old Dominion Railroad, the state highway runs 5.33 miles (8.58 km) from SR 123 in McLean east to U.S. Route 29 (US 29) in Arlington.