Most Lynchburg residents can tell you there are seven hills, but if so, which ones are they?

The answers may not be what you think. This digital exhibit explores the architecture, myths, name origins, and interesting citizens of Lynchburg’s historic hills. The exhibit also covers other Lynchburg “forgotten” hills such as Cotton, Tinbridge, and Chestnut.

 
 

The Standard Seven (or Eight) Hills

College Hill

Est. 1815

Court House Hill

Est. 1813

Daniel's Hill

Est. 1870

Diamond Hill

Est. 1820s

Federal Hill

Est. 1819

Franklin Hill

Est. 1820s

 

Garland Hill

Est. 1845

White Rock Hill

Est. 1870

 
Kinleygarten at Cotton Mills ca 1911 ages 6-8.jpg

What About the Other Hills?

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