Lynchburg

GPTKB entity

Statements (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:city
gptkbp:annualRainfall about 13 inches
about 41 inches
gptkbp:area 50 square miles
gptkbp:areaCode 434
gptkbp:climate humid subtropical
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:countySeat independent city (not part of any county)
gptkbp:elevation 630 ft (192 m)
gptkbp:FIPS_code 51-47672
gptkbp:founded 1786
gptkbp:GNIS_feature_ID 1498512
gptkbp:governmentType council-manager
gptkbp:homeTo gptkb:Liberty_University
gptkb:Central_Virginia_Community_College
gptkb:Randolph_College
gptkb:University_of_Lynchburg
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lynchburg
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Virginia
gptkbp:mayor Stephanie T. Reed (as of 2024)
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:John_Lynch
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:City_of_Seven_Hills
gptkb:The_Hill_City
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Lynchburg_Music_Festival
gptkb:Virginia_10_Miler
gptkbp:notableFor historic districts
railroad history
proximity to Blue Ridge Mountains
tobacco trade history
gptkbp:notableLandmark gptkb:Academy_Center_of_the_Arts
gptkb:Amazement_Square
gptkb:Anne_Spencer_House
gptkb:Old_City_Cemetery
gptkb:Percival's_Island_Natural_Area
gptkb:Point_of_Honor
gptkb:Sandusky_Historic_Site
gptkbp:officialWebsite https://www.lynchburgva.gov/
gptkbp:population approximately 79,000 (2020 census)
gptkbp:region gptkb:Central_Virginia
gptkbp:river gptkb:James_River
gptkbp:sisterCity gptkb:Rueil-Malmaison,_France
gptkbp:timezone gptkb:Eastern_Standard_Time_(EST)
gptkbp:transportation gptkb:Lynchburg_Regional_Airport
gptkb:Amtrak_Crescent_and_Northeast_Regional
gptkbp:zipCode 24501
24502
24503
24504
24505
24506
24513
24514
24515
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Virginia
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4