Our Community Place, Harrisonburg

#4 among attractions in Harrisonburg

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Our Community Place is a community center created in a former Salvation Army building located in Harrisonburg, Virginia, United States. The building was converted to a community center after Ron Copeland acquired ownership in 1999. After a lengthy renovation period, the center opened to the community in August 2008. ()

Coordinates: 38°27'20"N, 78°51'52"W

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North EastHarrisonburg United States

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Our Community Place – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Explore More Discovery Museum, Rockingham County Courthouse, Virginia Quilt Museum, Joshua Wilton House.

0.6 miSW
Specialty museum, Children's museum, Museum
Explore More Discovery Museum, Harrisonburg
15 min walk • Explore More Discovery Museum, formerly known as the Harrisonburg Children's Museum is a non-profit museum focusing on interactive, multi-sensory learning experiences for children, located in Harrisonburg, Virginia.
0.5 miSW
Romanesque architecture
Rockingham County Courthouse, Harrisonburg
13 min walk • Rockingham County Courthouse is a historic county courthouse located at Harrisonburg, Virginia. It was designed by T.J. Collins and built in 1896–1897. The courthouse is a 3 1/2-story building of coursed rusticated ashlar above a raised basement.
0.7 miSW
38°26'48"N • 78°52'10"W
Virginia Quilt Museum, Harrisonburg
17 min walk • Specialty museum, Museum
0.8 miS
Bars and clubs
Joshua Wilton House, Harrisonburg
20 min walk • Joshua Wilton House, also known as the Shank House and Tau Kappa Epsilon House, is a historic home located at Harrisonburg, Virginia. It was built in 1888, and is a 2 1/2-story, central plan, brick eclectic Late Victorian dwelling. It has two projecting gabled pavilions and a three-story octagonal turret covered by a pointed roof.
0.5 miSW
38°26'57"N • 78°52'12"W
Larkin Arts, Harrisonburg
14 min walk • Art gallery, Museum, Shopping
~1760 ftSE
Cemetery
Newtown Cemetery, Harrisonburg
9 min walk • Newtown Cemetery is a historic cemetery in Harrisonburg, Virginia. It is located in the northern part of the city, bounded on the north by Kelley Street and the west by Sterling Street.
0.6 miS
Interesting neighbourhood, Greek Revival architecture
Harrisonburg Downtown Historic District, Harrisonburg
17 min walk • Harrisonburg Downtown Historic District is a national historic district located at Harrisonburg, Virginia. The district encompasses 161 contributing buildings, 1 contributing structure, and 2 contributing objects in the central business district of Harrisonburg.
1.3 miNW
Universities and schools
Eastern Mennonite University, Harrisonburg
35 min walk • Eastern Mennonite University is a private Mennonite liberal arts university in Harrisonburg, Virginia. The university also operates a satellite campus in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, which primarily caters to working adults.
1 miSW
Sport, Sport venue
Eagle Field at Veterans Memorial Park, Harrisonburg
26 min walk • Eagle Field at Veterans Memorial Park is a baseball venue in Harrisonburg, Virginia, United States. It is home to the James Madison Dukes baseball team of the NCAA Division I Colonial Athletic Association.
1.3 miNW
Universities and schools
Center for Justice and Peacebuilding, Harrisonburg
35 min walk • Center for Justice and Peacebuilding is an accredited graduate-level program founded in 1994. It also offers non-credit training. The program specializes in conflict transformation, restorative justice, trauma healing, equitable development, and addressing organizational conflict.

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Which popular attractions are close to Our Community Place?

Nearby attractions include Newtown Cemetery, Harrisonburg (9 min walk), Rockingham County Courthouse, Harrisonburg (13 min walk), Larkin Arts, Harrisonburg (14 min walk), Explore More Discovery Museum, Harrisonburg (15 min walk).