Rivermont, Lynchburg

Name: Rivermont
Address: Lynchburg, United States

#42 among attractions in Lynchburg

Greek Revival architecture

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Rivermont is a historic home located at Lynchburg, Virginia. It is a two-story Greek Revival frame house completed in 1852 and located within the Daniel's Hill Historic District. It was built for Judge William Daniel Jr. and his second wife, Elizabeth Hannah Cabell. In 1997 the Lynchburg Redevelopment and Housing Authority gained title to the property and donated it to The Rivermont House, Inc. ()

Built: 1852 (172 years ago)Coordinates: 37°25'30"N, 79°8'51"W

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Daniels HillLynchburg United States

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Day trips

Rivermont – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Lynchburg Museum, Old City Cemetery, Academy of Music, Point of Honor.

0.8 miS
Museum, History museum, Specialty museum
Lynchburg Museum, Lynchburg
21 min walk • The Lynchburg Courthouse is a historic courthouse building located at Lynchburg, Virginia. Built in 1855, it occupies a prominent position overlooking the steeply descending steps of Monument Terrace. The building is executed in stucco-over-brick on a granite ashlar basement and is an example of the Greek Revival.
0.9 miSW
Garden, Park, Cemetery
Old City Cemetery, Lynchburg
22 min walk • The Old City Cemetery is a historic cemetery in Lynchburg, Virginia. It is the oldest municipal cemetery still in use today in the state of Virginia, and one of the oldest such burial grounds in the United States.
0.5 miS
Concerts and shows, Art gallery, Theater
Academy of Music, Lynchburg
14 min walk • The Academy of Music is a historic theatre building located in Lynchburg, Virginia. The three story theater was built 1904–05 in the Beaux Arts style with a Neoclassical interior. It was designed by Frye & Chesterman.
0.4 miSE
Museum, History museum, Historical place
Point of Honor, Lynchburg
10 min walk • Point of Honor is an historic home, now a city museum, located in Lynchburg, Virginia. The property has commanding views of the city and the James River. Its name originated due to the land on which it is built being used as a clandestine dueling ground.
0.7 miS
Church, Romanesque architecture
St. Paul's Church, Lynchburg
18 min walk • St. Paul's Church is a historic Episcopal church in Lynchburg, Virginia, United States.
0.7 miSE
37°24'58"N • 79°8'25"W
Amazement Square, Lynchburg
19 min walk • Museum, Children's museum, Science museum
~1000 ftSE
Neighbourhood, Victorian architecture, Colonial revival architecture
Daniel's Hill Historic District, Lynchburg
5 min walk • The Daniel's Hill Historic District is a national historic district located in Lynchburg, Virginia.
0.6 miS
Church
Court Street Baptist Church, Lynchburg
16 min walk • The tallest object on the downtown skyline of Lynchburg, Virginia, Court Street Baptist Church stands as a testament to the black Baptist population of Lynchburg.
0.7 miS
Skyscraper
Allied Arts Building, Lynchburg
18 min walk • The Allied Arts Building is a historic high-rise building located at 725 Church Street in Lynchburg, Virginia. It is currently being remodeled for apartments.
0.7 miS
Church
Saint Paul's Vestry House, Lynchburg
19 min walk • The Saint Paul's Vestry House is a historic building in Lynchburg, Virginia, United States. It was built about 1855 and is a single-story Classical Revival-style building with a simple low pitched gable roof and a rectangular plan.
0.6 miW
37°25'19"N • 79°9'31"W
Hollins Mill Park, Lynchburg
17 min walk • Park

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Which popular attractions are close to Rivermont?

Nearby attractions include Daniel's Hill Historic District, Lynchburg (5 min walk), Scotts Mill Dam, Lynchburg (9 min walk), Point of Honor, Lynchburg (10 min walk), Academy of Music, Lynchburg (14 min walk).