Saint Paul's Vestry House, Lynchburg

Name: Saint Paul's Vestry House
Address: Lynchburg, United States

#28 among attractions in Lynchburg

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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. It is likely the only vestry house built exclusively for the governing body of an Episcopal Church in Virginia. It also served as the first home of the Lynchburg Woman's Club from 1903 to 1916. ()

Built: 1855 (169 years ago)Coordinates: 37°24'53"N, 79°8'40"W

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Central Business DistrictLynchburg United States

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Day trips

Saint Paul's Vestry House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Lynchburg Museum, First Baptist Church, Academy of Music, Point of Honor.

~360 ftS
Museum, History museum, Specialty museum
Lynchburg Museum, Lynchburg
2 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.
~1170 ftSE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
First Baptist Church, Lynchburg
6 min walk • First Baptist Church is a historic Baptist church located at 1100 Court Street, Lynchburg, Virginia. It is built of hard-pressed red brick on a rough granite foundation.
~1060 ftN
Concerts and shows, Art gallery, Theater
Academy of Music, Lynchburg
6 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.
~1980 ftN
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.
~760 ftW
Church, Romanesque architecture
St. Paul's Church, Lynchburg
4 min walk • St. Paul's Church is a historic Episcopal church in Lynchburg, Virginia, United States.
~1280 ftNE
37°24'58"N • 79°8'25"W
Amazement Square, Lynchburg
7 min walk • Museum, Children's museum, Science museum
0.5 miN
Neighbourhood, Victorian architecture, Colonial revival architecture
Daniel's Hill Historic District, Lynchburg
14 min walk • The Daniel's Hill Historic District is a national historic district located in Lynchburg, Virginia.
~890 ftNW
Church
Court Street Baptist Church, Lynchburg
5 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.
0.5 miS
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Diamond Hill Baptist Church, Lynchburg
13 min walk • Diamond Hill Baptist Church is a historic African-American Baptist church located at Lynchburg, Virginia. It was built in 1886, and is a three-story, "L"-shaped, brick church building in the Late Gothic Revival style.
~260 ftN
Skyscraper
Allied Arts Building, Lynchburg
2 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.
~1840 ftNE
Bridge
John Lynch Memorial Bridge, Lynchburg
9 min walk • The John Lynch Memorial Bridge crosses the James River as a link between Madison Heights, Virginia and downtown Lynchburg, Virginia.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Saint Paul's Vestry House?

Nearby attractions include Allied Arts Building, Lynchburg (2 min walk), Court House Hill–Downtown Historic District, Lynchburg (2 min walk), Lynchburg Museum, Lynchburg (2 min walk), John Marshall Warwick House, Lynchburg (4 min walk).

How to get to Saint Paul's Vestry House by public transport?

The nearest stations to Saint Paul's Vestry House:

Bus

Kemper Street Station (22 min walk)

Train

Lynchburg (23 min walk)