Longwood University, Farmville

Name: Longwood University
Address: 129 N Main St, Farmville, 23901, United States
Telephone: (434) 395-2206

#7 among attractions in Farmville

Museum, Universities and schools

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Longwood University is a public university in Farmville, Virginia. Founded in 1839, it is the third-oldest public university in Virginia and one of the hundred oldest institutions of higher education in the United States. Previously a college, Longwood became a university on July 1, 2002. ()

Alternative names: Established: 1839 (186 years ago)Coordinates: 37°18'9"N, 78°23'34"W

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129 N Main StFarmville 23901 United States

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(434) 395-2206

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Longwood University – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Robert Russa Moton Museum, First Baptist Church, Lankford Student Union, Farmville Historic District.

0.8 miS
Historical place, Museum, Universities and schools
Robert Russa Moton Museum, Farmville
21 min walk • The Robert Russa Moton Museum is a historic site and museum in Farmville, Prince Edward County, Virginia. It is located in the former Robert Russa Moton High School, considered "the student birthplace of America's Civil Rights Movement" for its initial student strike and ultimate role in the 1954 Brown v.
~1440 ftSE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
First Baptist Church, Farmville
7 min walk • First Baptist Church is a historic African-American Baptist church located at Farmville, Prince Edward County, Virginia. It was built between about 1855 an 1895, and is a one-story, rectangular brick Late Gothic Revival style church building on a full basement.
~1750 ftSW
37°17'57"N • 78°23'48"W
Lankford Student Union, Farmville
9 min walk • Student center
~1910 ftSW
Neighbourhood, Victorian architecture, Greek Revival architecture
Farmville Historic District, Farmville
10 min walk • Farmville Historic District is a national historic district located at Farmville, Prince Edward County, Virginia. It encompasses 246 contributing buildings and 1 contributing object in the central business district and surrounding residential areas of Farmville.
0.4 miSW
Sport venue, Sport
Willett Hall, Farmville
10 min walk • Willett Hall is an academic facility and 1,807-seat multi-purpose arena in Farmville, Virginia. It was built in 1980 and is home to the Longwood University Lancers men's and women's basketball teams.
0.6 miS
Sport venue, Sport
Bolding Stadium, Farmville
17 min walk • Charles "Buddy" Bolding Stadium is a baseball venue in Farmville, Virginia, United States. It is home to the Longwood Lancers baseball team, a member of the Big South Conference. Opened in 1994, the venue has a capacity of 500.

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Which popular attractions are close to Longwood University?

Nearby attractions include First Baptist Church, Farmville (7 min walk), Lankford Student Union, Farmville (9 min walk), Farmville Historic District, Farmville (10 min walk), Robert Russa Moton Museum, Farmville (21 min walk).

Longwood University, Farmville

Facts and practical information

Longwood University – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Robert Russa Moton Museum, Farmville

First Baptist Church, Farmville

Lankford Student Union, Farmville

Farmville Historic District, Farmville

Willett Hall, Farmville

Bolding Stadium, Farmville

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Longwood University?