Lynchburg, Virginia, offers a remarkably enriching glimpse of American history, spanning centuries of important events and local development. Beginning as an early town along the Blackwater River, the city gradually grew into a crucial hub for the South during the Civil War, leaving behind a complex legacy that remains to be understood today. Guest

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