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    Lynchburg is an independent city in the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States. First settled in 1757 by ferry owner John Lynch, the city's population...
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    Virginia University of Lynchburg (VUL) is a private historically black Christian university in Lynchburg, Virginia. The university is accredited by the...
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  • associated with the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) and located in Lynchburg, Virginia. It has approximately 2,800 undergraduate and graduate students....
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  • The Lynchburg Hillcats are a Minor League Baseball team in Lynchburg, Virginia that plays in the Carolina League and is the Single-A affiliate of the Cleveland...
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    The Lynchburg Metropolitan Statistical Area is a United States Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) in the state of Virginia, as defined by the Office...
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  • Highland counties) Lynchburg, Columbiana County, Ohio Lynchburg, South Carolina Lynchburg, Tennessee Lynchburg, Texas Lynchburg, Virginia, the largest US...
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    Desmond Doss (category People from Lynchburg, Virginia)
    was portrayed by Andrew Garfield. Desmond Thomas Doss was born in Lynchburg, Virginia, to William Thomas Doss (1893–1989), a carpenter, and Bertha Edward...
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  • Lynchburg was fought on June 17–18, 1864, two miles outside Lynchburg, Virginia, as part of the American Civil War. The Union Army of West Virginia,...
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    US 29 in Virginia has 11 bypasses around various cities and towns. These bypasses are around Danville, Chatham, Gretna, Hurt–Altavista, Lynchburg–Madison...
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    Lynchburg Regional Airport (IATA: LYH, ICAO: KLYH, FAA LID: LYH), also known as Preston Glenn Field, is a public use airport in Campbell County, Virginia...
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    John Lynch (1740–1820) (category Lynchburg, Virginia)
    merchant who founded the city of Lynchburg, Virginia. Lynch was born on August 28, 1740, in Albemarle County, Virginia. Lynch's father was Charles Lynch...
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  • High School is a public high school located in Lynchburg, Virginia. The school is a part of Lynchburg City Public Schools District. Timothy Beatty is...
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    1%) is water. Rockbridge County – north Amherst County – northeast Lynchburg, Virginia – east (independent city) Campbell County – southeast Pittsylvania...
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    Ota Benga (category Suicides by firearm in Virginia)
    Brooklyn. In 1910, Gordon arranged for Benga to be cared for in Lynchburg, Virginia, where he paid for his clothes and to have his sharpened teeth capped...
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    BWX Technologies (category Lynchburg, Virginia)
    BWX Technologies, Inc., headquartered in Lynchburg, Virginia is a supplier of nuclear components and fuel to the U.S. On July 1, 2015, BWX Technologies...
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  • Jonathan Falwell (category Writers from Lynchburg, Virginia)
    1966) is the senior pastor at the Thomas Road Baptist Church in Lynchburg, Virginia, and Chancellor at Liberty University. Falwell earned his Bachelor...
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    The Aviary is a historic aviary building located in Miller Park at Lynchburg, Virginia. It is a Queen Anne-style structure erected in 1902. The multi-sided...
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    WSET-TV (redirect from ABC Lynchburg)
    television station licensed to Lynchburg, Virginia, United States, serving as the ABC affiliate for the Roanoke–Lynchburg market. The station is owned by...
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    known for the 1780 Battle of Kings Mountain. The independent city of Lynchburg, Virginia was subsequently formed from the county's land in 1786. Jeremiah...
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    Jerry Falwell Jr. (category People from Lynchburg, Virginia)
    Falwell Sr., Falwell served as the president of Liberty University in Lynchburg, Virginia, until resigning in August 2020 amidst a sex scandal. Jerry Falwell...
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    James W. Watts (category People from Lynchburg, Virginia)
    neurosurgeon, born in Lynchburg, Virginia. He was a graduate of the Virginia Military Institute as well as the University of Virginia School of Medicine...
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    Lynchburg is a city in the south-central region of the U.S. state of Tennessee. It is governed by a consolidated city-county government unit whose boundaries...
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    Shannon Bream (category Miss Virginia winners)
    She attended Liberty University in Lynchburg, Virginia and, during while there, won the pageant title Miss Virginia in 1990. She then participated and...
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  • strong candidate. In 1971, Falwell and Towns co-founded Lynchburg Baptist College in Lynchburg, Virginia (now Liberty University), with Falwell in an executive...
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    Skeet Ulrich (category People from Lynchburg, Virginia)
    Order franchise. Bryan Ray Trout was born on January 20, 1970, in Lynchburg, Virginia. His mother, Carolyn Elaine Wax (née Rudd), owns the special events...
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    in Virginia: Abingdon, Charlottesville, Danville, Harrisonburg, Lynchburg and Roanoke. The United States District Court for the District of Virginia was...
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    Carter Glass (category Politicians from Lynchburg, Virginia)
    American newspaper publisher and Democratic politician from Lynchburg, Virginia. He represented Virginia in both houses of Congress and served as the United States...
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    historic cemetery in Lynchburg, Virginia. It is the oldest municipal (city-owned) cemetery still in use today in the state of Virginia, and one of the oldest...
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    is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Lynchburg, Virginia. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts...
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    Jerry Falwell (category People from Lynchburg, Virginia)
    pastor of the Thomas Road Baptist Church, a megachurch in Lynchburg, Virginia. He founded Lynchburg Christian Academy (Liberty Christian Academy) in 1967...
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