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The Rivermont Historic District is a national historic district located in Lynchburg, Virginia.It is a 192.10-acre (0.7774 km 2) district consisting of the 300-3400 blocks of Rivermont Avenue as well as Riverside Park and a few properties alongside streets that face onto Rivermont Avenue.
A look at the major historical events in the 130-year history of Villa Maria Academy. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us ...
Villa Maria Academy could refer to: Villa Maria Academy (Malvern, Pennsylvania), a Catholic high school in Malvern, Pennsylvania; Villa Maria Academy (Erie ...
After the war, in 1867, he founded the Villa Maria Academy of the Visitation in Abingdon for the education of girls. [13] He was judge of the Circuit Superior Court of Law and Chancery of Virginia in 1869–1870. [ 14 ]
Mar. 13—KITTANNING, Pa. — Villa Maria Academy entered Saturday's matchup with Bedford holding a reputation for possessing a stellar-shooting offense, and it held up to the standards once again.
Under his leadership, the colony not only doubled in size, but increased its educational efforts to aid the feeble-minded population of Virginia. [9] The name was changed to Lynchburg State Colony in 1940, Lynchburg Training School and Hospital in 1954, and since 1983, has been known as the Central Virginia Training Center.
This academy was built in 1892, with additions and alterations in 1904 and 1927. The original building, known as the motherhouse, is a 2 + 1 ⁄ 2 -story, red brick building with terra cotta trim. Designed in the High Victorian Gothic style, it features a cross gable roof with dormers and two conical roof turrets.
Villa Madonna College, Covington, was founded in 1921 as a women's college by the Benedictine Sisters of Covington and chartered by the state in 1923. It ran coeducational classes through an affiliation with the all-male St. Thomas More College. In 1945, Villa Madonna became coeducational and St. Thomas More was abolished.