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This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Lynchburg, Virginia.

This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in the independent city of Lynchburg, Virginia, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in an online map.

There are 55 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the city, including 1 National Historic Landmark. Another property was once listed but has been removed.


Current listings

Name on the Register Image Date listed Location Description
1 Academy of Music
Academy of Music
June 11, 1969
(#69000340)
 522-526 Main St.
37°25′03″N 79°08′40″W / 37.417500°N 79.144444°W / 37.417500; -79.144444 (Academy of Music)
2 Allied Arts Building
Allied Arts Building
December 19, 1985
(#85003203)
 725 Church St.
37°24′55″N 79°08′39″W / 37.415278°N 79.144167°W / 37.415278; -79.144167 (Allied Arts Building)
3 Armstrong Elementary School
Armstrong Elementary School
August 22, 2012
(#12000542)
 1721 Monsview Pl.
37°25′46″N 79°09′36″W / 37.429444°N 79.160000°W / 37.429444; -79.160000 (Armstrong Elementary School)
4 Aviary
Aviary
July 30, 1980
(#80004309)
 402 Grove St.
37°24′08″N 79°09′45″W / 37.402361°N 79.162500°W / 37.402361; -79.162500 (Aviary)
5 Bragassa Toy Store
Bragassa Toy Store
January 11, 1991
(#90002136)
 323-325 12th St.
37°24′42″N 79°08′31″W / 37.411528°N 79.141944°W / 37.411528; -79.141944 (Bragassa Toy Store)
6 Centerview
Centerview
December 1, 2000
(#00001435)
 1900 Memorial Ave.
37°24′31″N 79°09′42″W / 37.408611°N 79.161667°W / 37.408611; -79.161667 (Centerview)
7 Court House Hill-Downtown Historic District
Court House Hill-Downtown Historic District
August 16, 2001
(#01000853)
 Church, Clay, Court, Main Sts., and roughly bounded by 5th through 13th Sts.; also roughly along Madison St., Harrison St., 7th St., 6th St.; also the 300 and 400 blocks of 12th, the 1200 block of Church, the 1000 block of Main, 1001 Commerce St., and 1300 Court Sts.
37°24′51″N 79°08′37″W / 37.414131°N 79.143581°W / 37.414131; -79.143581 (Court House Hill-Downtown Historic District)		 Second and third sets of boundaries represent boundary increases of November 22, 2002 and May 16, 2016
8 Court Street Baptist Church
Court Street Baptist Church
July 8, 1982
(#82004569)
 6th and Court Sts.
37°24′58″N 79°08′48″W / 37.416111°N 79.146667°W / 37.416111; -79.146667 (Court Street Baptist Church)
9 Daniel's Hill Historic District
Daniel's Hill Historic District
February 24, 1983
(#83003289)
 Cabell, Norwood, Hancock, and Stonewall from 6th to H St.
37°25′30″N 79°08′53″W / 37.425000°N 79.148056°W / 37.425000; -79.148056 (Daniel's Hill Historic District)
10 Diamond Hill Baptist Church
Diamond Hill Baptist Church
February 22, 2011
(#11000026)
 1415 Grace St.
37°24′27″N 79°08′38″W / 37.407500°N 79.143889°W / 37.407500; -79.143889 (Diamond Hill Baptist Church)
11 Diamond Hill Historic District
Diamond Hill Historic District
October 1, 1979
(#79003283)
 Roughly bounded by Dunbar Dr. and Main, Jackson, and Arch Sts.; also Grace St.
37°24′32″N 79°08′29″W / 37.408889°N 79.141389°W / 37.408889; -79.141389 (Diamond Hill Historic District)		 Grace St. represents a boundary increase of April 14, 1983
12 Doyle Florist Inc.-H.R. Schenkel Inc. Greenhouse Range
Doyle Florist Inc.-H.R. Schenkel Inc. Greenhouse Range
November 19, 2014
(#14000946)
 1339 Englewood St.
37°23′28″N 79°10′02″W / 37.391111°N 79.167222°W / 37.391111; -79.167222 (Doyle Florist Inc.-H.R. Schenkel Inc. Greenhouse Range)
13 Federal Hill Historic District
Federal Hill Historic District
September 17, 1980
(#80004310)
 Roughly bounded by 8th, 12th, Harrison, and Polk Sts.
37°24′39″N 79°08′51″W / 37.410833°N 79.147500°W / 37.410833; -79.147500 (Federal Hill Historic District)
14 Fifth Street Historic District
Fifth Street Historic District
February 8, 2012
(#12000019)
 5th, 6th, Court, Clay, Madison, Harrison, Federal, Jackson, Polk, and Monroe Sts.
37°24′56″N 79°09′00″W / 37.415556°N 79.150000°W / 37.415556; -79.150000 (Fifth Street Historic District)
15 First Baptist Church
First Baptist Church
September 9, 1982
(#82004570)
 1100 Court St.
37°24′43″N 79°08′32″W / 37.411944°N 79.142222°W / 37.411944; -79.142222 (First Baptist Church)
16 Fort Early and Jubal Early Monument
Fort Early and Jubal Early Monument
January 24, 2002
(#01001517)
 3511 Memorial Ave.
37°23′23″N 79°10′24″W / 37.389722°N 79.173333°W / 37.389722; -79.173333 (Fort Early and Jubal Early Monument)
17 Garland Hill Historic District
Garland Hill Historic District
September 7, 1972
(#72001507)
 Bounded roughly by 5th St., Federal Ave., and the Norfolk Southern railroad tracks
37°25′03″N 79°09′03″W / 37.417500°N 79.150833°W / 37.417500; -79.150833 (Garland Hill Historic District)
18 Carter Glass House
Carter Glass House
December 8, 1976
(#76002183)
 605 Clay St.
37°24′56″N 79°08′50″W / 37.415556°N 79.147222°W / 37.415556; -79.147222 (Carter Glass House)
19 Dr. Robert Walter Johnson House and Tennis Court
Dr. Robert Walter Johnson House and Tennis Court
January 24, 2002
(#01001519)
 1422 Pierce St.
37°24′11″N 79°09′02″W / 37.403056°N 79.150556°W / 37.403056; -79.150556 (Dr. Robert Walter Johnson House and Tennis Court)
20 Jones Memorial Library
Jones Memorial Library
October 30, 1980
(#80004311)
 434 Rivermont Ave.
37°25′20″N 79°08′59″W / 37.422222°N 79.149722°W / 37.422222; -79.149722 (Jones Memorial Library)
21 Kemper Street Industrial Historic District
Kemper Street Industrial Historic District
November 14, 2008
(#08001054)
 1300-1500 (odd) Kemper St., 1200-1300 (even) Campbell Ave.
37°24′06″N 79°09′20″W / 37.401667°N 79.155556°W / 37.401667; -79.155556 (Kemper Street Industrial Historic District)
22 Kentucky Hotel
Kentucky Hotel
December 11, 1986
(#86003468)
 900 5th St.
37°24′52″N 79°09′06″W / 37.414444°N 79.151667°W / 37.414444; -79.151667 (Kentucky Hotel)
23 Locust Grove
Locust Grove
December 17, 1992
(#92001704)
 Marvin Pl.
37°26′27″N 79°14′58″W / 37.440833°N 79.249444°W / 37.440833; -79.249444 (Locust Grove)
24 Lower Basin Historic District
Lower Basin Historic District
April 24, 1987
(#87000601)
 700-1300 blocks of Jefferson St., 600-1300 blocks of Commerce St., and 1200-1300 blocks of Main St.; also 1307 Main St. and 103-109 6th St.
37°24′52″N 79°08′21″W / 37.414444°N 79.139167°W / 37.414444; -79.139167 (Lower Basin Historic District)		 Second set of boundaries represents a boundary increase of June 6, 2002
25 Lynch's Brickyard House
Lynch's Brickyard House
March 13, 2002
(#02000180)
 700 Jackson St.
37°24′46″N 79°08′59″W / 37.412778°N 79.149861°W / 37.412778; -79.149861 (Lynch's Brickyard House)
26 Lynchburg Courthouse
Lynchburg Courthouse
May 19, 1972
(#72001508)
 9th St. between Court and Church Sts.
37°24′49″N 79°08′40″W / 37.413611°N 79.144444°W / 37.413611; -79.144444 (Lynchburg Courthouse)
27 Lynchburg Hosiery Mill No. 1
February 21, 2017
(#100000677)
 2734 Fort Ave.
37°23′55″N 79°09′49″W / 37.398508°N 79.163517°W / 37.398508; -79.163517 (Lynchburg Hosiery Mill No. 1)
28 Lynchburg Hospital
Lynchburg Hospital
December 9, 1999
(#99001506)
 701-709 Hollins Mill Rd.
37°25′13″N 79°09′18″W / 37.420278°N 79.155000°W / 37.420278; -79.155000 (Lynchburg Hospital)
29 Main Hall, Randolph-Macon Women's College
Main Hall, Randolph-Macon Women's College
June 19, 1979
(#79003285)
 2500 Rivermont Ave.
37°26′14″N 79°10′19″W / 37.437222°N 79.171944°W / 37.437222; -79.171944 (Main Hall, Randolph-Macon Women's College)
30 Samuel Miller House
Samuel Miller House
November 12, 1992
(#92001579)
 1433 Nelson Dr.
37°21′58″N 79°12′47″W / 37.366111°N 79.213056°W / 37.366111; -79.213056 (Samuel Miller House)
31 Miller-Claytor House
Miller-Claytor House
May 6, 1976
(#76002223)
 Treasure Island Rd. at Miller-Claytor Lane
37°26′13″N 79°09′48″W / 37.436944°N 79.163333°W / 37.436944; -79.163333 (Miller-Claytor House)
32 Montview
Montview
June 5, 1987
(#87000854)
 Liberty University campus between Candlers Mountain Rd. and U.S. Route 29
37°21′11″N 79°10′42″W / 37.352944°N 79.178333°W / 37.352944; -79.178333 (Montview)
33 Old City Cemetery
Old City Cemetery
April 2, 1973
(#73002216)
 4th, Monroe, and 1st Sts., and the Norfolk Southern railroad tracks
37°24′54″N 79°09′24″W / 37.415000°N 79.156667°W / 37.415000; -79.156667 (Old City Cemetery)
34 William Phaup House
William Phaup House
March 13, 2002
(#02000182)
 911 6th St.
37°24′48″N 79°09′05″W / 37.413472°N 79.151389°W / 37.413472; -79.151389 (William Phaup House)
35 Pierce Street Historic District
Pierce Street Historic District
August 25, 2014
(#14000527)
 1300-1400 blocks of Pierce and the 1300 blocks of Fillmore and Buchanan Sts.
37°24′14″N 79°09′06″W / 37.403889°N 79.151667°W / 37.403889; -79.151667 (Pierce Street Historic District)
36 Point of Honor
Point of Honor
February 26, 1970
(#70000872)
 112 Cabell St.
37°25′14″N 79°08′38″W / 37.420556°N 79.143889°W / 37.420556; -79.143889 (Point of Honor)
37 Presbyterian Orphans Home
Presbyterian Orphans Home
June 24, 2010
(#08000073)
 150 Linden Ave.
37°26′57″N 79°11′49″W / 37.449167°N 79.196944°W / 37.449167; -79.196944 (Presbyterian Orphans Home)
38 Pyramid Motors
Pyramid Motors
November 1, 2007
(#07001140)
 405-407 Federal St.
37°24′56″N 79°09′05″W / 37.415556°N 79.151389°W / 37.415556; -79.151389 (Pyramid Motors)
39 Rivermont
Rivermont
May 11, 2000
(#00000496)
 205 F St.
37°25′29″N 79°08′50″W / 37.424722°N 79.147222°W / 37.424722; -79.147222 (Rivermont)
40 Rivermont Historic District
Rivermont Historic District
April 11, 2003
(#03000224)
 Rivermont Ave. and 200 Boston Ave.
37°26′04″N 79°09′38″W / 37.434444°N 79.160556°W / 37.434444; -79.160556 (Rivermont Historic District)		 200 Boston Avenue represents a boundary increase of May 28, 2013
41 Rosedale
Rosedale
July 7, 1983
(#83003291)
 Old Graves Mill Rd.; also Graves Mill Rd. west of the junction with State Route 291
37°22′33″N 79°13′45″W / 37.375833°N 79.229167°W / 37.375833; -79.229167 (Rosedale)		 Second location represents a boundary increase of April 10, 1992
42 St. Paul's Church
St. Paul's Church
September 9, 1982
(#82004572)
 605 Clay St.
37°24′54″N 79°08′49″W / 37.415000°N 79.146944°W / 37.415000; -79.146944 (St. Paul's Church)
43 Saint Paul's Vestry House
Saint Paul's Vestry House
February 21, 1997
(#97000157)
 308 7th St.
37°24′56″N 79°08′42″W / 37.415694°N 79.145000°W / 37.415694; -79.145000 (Saint Paul's Vestry House)
44 Sandusky House
Sandusky House
July 26, 1982
(#82004571)
 757 Sandusky Dr.
37°22′49″N 79°11′47″W / 37.380278°N 79.196389°W / 37.380278; -79.196389 (Sandusky House)
45 South River Friends Meetinghouse
South River Friends Meetinghouse
August 28, 1975
(#75002113)
 5810 Fort Ave.
37°22′24″N 79°11′31″W / 37.373333°N 79.191944°W / 37.373333; -79.191944 (South River Friends Meetinghouse)
46 Anne Spencer House
Anne Spencer House
December 6, 1976
(#76002224)
 1313 Pierce St.
37°24′14″N 79°09′07″W / 37.403889°N 79.151944°W / 37.403889; -79.151944 (Anne Spencer House)
47 Virginia Episcopal School
Virginia Episcopal School
October 28, 1992
(#92001392)
 400 Virginia Episcopal School Rd.
37°27′12″N 79°11′27″W / 37.453333°N 79.190833°W / 37.453333; -79.190833 (Virginia Episcopal School)
48 Virginia University of Lynchburg
Virginia University of Lynchburg
February 22, 2011
(#11000035)
 2058 Garfield Ave.
37°23′43″N 79°09′06″W / 37.395278°N 79.151667°W / 37.395278; -79.151667 (Virginia University of Lynchburg)
49 John Marshall Warwick House
John Marshall Warwick House
December 6, 1996
(#96001449)
 720 Court St.
37°24′53″N 79°08′41″W / 37.414861°N 79.144861°W / 37.414861; -79.144861 (John Marshall Warwick House)
50 Western Hotel
Western Hotel
July 22, 1974
(#74002236)
 5th and Madison Sts.
37°24′57″N 79°08′56″W / 37.415833°N 79.148889°W / 37.415833; -79.148889 (Western Hotel)
51 J. W. Wood Building
J. W. Wood Building
February 17, 1983
(#83003292)
 23-27 9th St.
37°24′58″N 79°08′26″W / 37.416111°N 79.140556°W / 37.416111; -79.140556 (J. W. Wood Building)

Former listing

Name on the Register Image Date listed Date removed Location City or town Summary
1 Hayes Hall
Hayes Hall
October 26, 1979
(#79003284)
March 19, 2001
 Dewitt St. and Garfield Ave.
37°23′42″N 79°09′07″W / 37.395000°N 79.151944°W / 37.395000; -79.151944 (Hayes Hall)		 Lynchburg Demolished April 1988
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