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Its heyday was short-lived however as the automobile largely replaced train travel and the rail stop was relocated to "Lynch's", becoming Lynch Station, and then later relocated to Altavista, Virginia. Mount Airy was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990. [2] Leesville was the birthplace of baseball player Cloy Mattox. [3]
The Leesville Dam Archaeological Site is a prehistoric Native American village site in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, near the town of Altavista.The site is located in the general vicinity of the Roanoke River, and is one of the most important Late Woodland period (c. AD 1200–1600) village sites in the area.
This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Bedford County, 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.
Mount Airy is a historic home located in Bedford County, Virginia, near Leesville. It was built between about 1797 and 1800, and is a two-story, frame, hall-parlor plan house from the Federal period. It has a gable roof and exterior end chimneys. The house received several additions to the side and rear and the front entrance was altered about ...
Leesville Lake is a reservoir in Virginia used for hydroelectric power generation in conjunction with Smith Mountain Lake as a pump storage project. It is located southeast of Roanoke , and southwest of Lynchburg .
This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Campbell County, 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.
Pages in category "National Register of Historic Places in Bedford County, Virginia" The following 26 pages are in this category, out of 26 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
An important river throughout the history of the United States, it was the site of early settlement in the Virginia Colony and the Carolina Colony. An 81-mile (130 km) section [ 3 ] of its lower course in Virginia between the Leesville Lake and Kerr Lake is known as the Staunton River , pronounced / ˈ s t æ n t ən / , as is the Shenandoah ...