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Amherst, Virginia

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that the Amherst courthouse be used as a model for the official seal. During that era, a large letter "A" was attached to a radio antenna tower beside the telephone company building adjacent to the courthouse. This internally illuminated "A" was used as a visual navigation beacon by aircraft pilots. Approximately six months later Cruea returned to the town and delivered a framed original of a proposed seal. It incorporated the courthouse, the "A," and the town's date of incorporation. Cruea's proposal was adopted soon thereafter and became Amherst's official seal. The original seal is located on the wall of the town council chambers.
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available at Lynchburg Regional, and Falwell Aviation has facilities for the landing of small private jet aircraft. Air freight service is available from Lynchburg Regional. Other air services are available nearby in Charlottesville, Roanoke, Richmond and Washington, D.C., and Durham, North Carolina.
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A two-lane highway through Amherst, is an east-west highway stretching from the Atlantic Ocean at Virginia Beach to the Pacific Ocean at Los Angeles. Route 60 provides both a direct route of travel from Amherst to the state capitol in Richmond and is the area's link with Interstate 81, a north‑south
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Lynchburg Regional Airport is located along U.S. 29 approximately 20 miles south of Amherst. Falwell Aviation, Inc., a general utility airport is located on U.S. 29 in the City of Lynchburg. Both airports are used by small aircraft for business and pleasure flying. Commercial passenger service is
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ridgeline west of Amherst), but this was rejected as it represented an area outside the town's limits. According to town legend, while a group was in the Clerk's office in the town hall engaged in conversation on the topics of the day, and looking eastward along East Court Street, it was suggested
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living together, 14.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 39.5% were non-families. 37.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 19.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.18 and the average family size was 2.84.
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In the town, the population was spread out, with 21.6% under the age of 18, 6.1% from 18 to 24, 24.4% from 25 to 44, 23.5% from 45 to 64, and 24.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 43 years. For every 100 females, there were 84.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over,
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A multi‑lane highway passing from Baltimore, Maryland, through Amherst and southward to Pensacola, Florida. About 15 miles south of town, Route 29 intersects with U.S. Route 460, a major east-west highway, Interstate 64 which intersects with U.S. Route 29 about 45 miles north of the town.
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Another Amherst landmark is the Amherst County courthouse. An original courthouse was built in 1809 but was torn down in 1872, and the current building was built shortly thereafter. All Amherst County records have been stored there since 1761 when Amherst‑Nelson counties were divided from
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There are two routes relating to U.S. Route 29 running through Amherst which are U.S. 29 and U.S. 29 Business. U.S. 29 Business was the former route of U.S. 29 but a bypass around the downtown area was constructed which made the former routing obsolete.
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Amherst is served by several interstate and intrastate motor freight companies located throughout Central Virginia. These freight companies provide extensive coverage throughout the eastern United States and many areas of the Midwest and Canada.
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Passenger service to Amherst was discontinued some years ago, but the Amtrak Crescent, using the NS mainline, passes through the town on its daily trip between Washington, D.C., and New Orleans and may be boarded at Lynchburg and Charlottesville.
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Amherst has many different attractive outdoor spots that are very tourist-friendly. These attractions provide beautiful natural entertainment and are good places for fishing, hiking, picnics, and other outdoor pleasures. These locations include:
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The Thompson's Mill-Amherst Mill Complex was previously home to Amherst Milling Co. The main building is an “evolved” structure with elements dating from at least the late 19th- entury. It was active in the production of
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Amherst does not have an emergency room (those in need of emergency health service utilize Centra's Lynchburg General Hospital), but Amherst does have several healthcare offices and organizations including
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Amherst has several places of business and commerce that provide products and jobs for the community. Major employers in and near the town include the Ambriar and Mountainview Shopping Centers,
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The median income for a household in the town was $ 33,000, and the median income for a family was $ 44,181. Males had a median income of $ 35,714 versus $ 20,321 for females. The
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was 451.3 people per square mile (174.2/km). There were 1,000 housing units at an average density of 200.5 per square mile (77.4/km). The racial makeup of the town was 68.95%
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Norfolk Southern's north-south mainline between Washington, D.C., and Birmingham, Alabama, passes through Amherst. This line serves Glad Manufacturing.
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Amherst has many public schools which provide primary and secondary education to local children. There are also opportunities for higher learning.
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became the seat of Amherst County. It was at this time that the village decided to rename itself in honor of French and Indian War hero
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Greyhound Bus Company has flag stop passenger service in Amherst, stopping for passengers as necessary while traveling U.S. Route 29.
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There is no public transportation in Amherst. All forms of transportation and transportation services are privately owned.
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Amherst was founded in 1807. Originally known as "The Oaks" and "Seven Oaks", it began as a stagecoach station on the
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Amherst County School System operates the public education system in the town. The public schools in the area are:
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Carrier service is provided by United Parcel Service, Purolator, Emery, Courier Express and Federal Express.
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There were 940 households, out of which 28.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 43.4% were
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system. The Village Garden Club installed and maintains the fountain and the landscaping at the circle.
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Amherst provides services for the town (and in some cases outside the corporate limits) including:
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for the town was $ 18,457. About 13.3% of families and 18.0% of the population were below the
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In 2014, Centra announced that it plans to open a new ambulatory care facility in Amherst.
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has a small center in Amherst that serves the community in higher education.
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The official town seal was created by Ward Cruea, a commercial artist from
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There are two major highways in Amherst: U.S. Route 29 and U.S. Route 60.
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Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 5/28/13 through 5/31/13
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In addition, Amherst is served by the women's liberal arts college
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On April 15, 1910, Amherst was incorporated by the order of the
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Other important sites located in or near the town include the
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for sale. His letters home during the trip, held by the
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Fairmont Crossing (Nursing Home, Health Rehabilitation)
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interstate that passes through the Shenandoah Valley.
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These places are all listed on the 545:Virginia Department of Transportation 5013:Populated places established in 1807 1800: 1625:National Register of Historic Places 1612: 1534:"A History of the Amherst Town Seal" 1514:from the original on August 18, 2018 1472:"Retracing Slavery's Trail of Tears" 1469: 1030:machinery manufacturer Buffalo Air, 991:Monelison Middle School (grades 6-8) 933:, and 0.76% from two or more races. 608:National Register of Historic Places 261:4.90 sq mi (12.70 km) 253:4.92 sq mi (12.75 km) 3485:Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News 1654: 1636: 1189:Mount Pleasant National Scenic Area 576:Bear Mountain Indian Mission School 269:0.02 sq mi (0.05 km) 46:Amherst Historical Society building 13: 1905: 1854:Municipalities and communities of 1688:"Census of Population and Housing" 1407: 1356: 1328: 1017: 1012:Central Virginia Community College 1000:Temperance Elementary School (K-5) 985:Amherst Middle School (grades 6-8) 689: 656:The town is 25 miles southeast of 501:, provide rare documentation of a 489:, aged 58, walked from Amherst to 468:Jeffery Amherst, 1st Baron Amherst 14: 5029: 4998:Towns in Amherst County, Virginia 1574:from the original on July 3, 2015 1247: 1219:Virginia Blue Ridge Railway Trail 1168:Central Virginia Family Dentistry 1067: 4200: 2021: 1445:Internet Archive Wayback Machine 1045: 154: 147: 124: 117: 94: 87: 70: 55: 40: 5008:1807 establishments in Virginia 3490:Washington-Arlington-Alexandria 1801:Gore, Sherese (July 14, 2014). 1794: 1768: 1743: 1586: 1556: 1526: 1368:United States Geological Survey 982:Central Elementary School (K-5) 979:Amherst Elementary School (K-5) 675: 516:was granted to the town by the 155: 125: 95: 18:Town in Virginia, United States 1496: 1470:Ball, Edward (November 2015). 1463: 1433: 1364:"US Board on Geographic Names" 1: 3367:Ridge-and-Valley Appalachians 1291:. 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Town
Amherst Historical Society building
Official seal of Amherst
Location of Amherst, Virginia
Amherst is located in Virginia
Amherst is located in the United States
Amherst is located in North America
37°34′37″N 79°3′2″W / 37.57694°N 79.05056°W / 37.57694; -79.05056
State
Virginia
County
Amherst
Time zone
UTC−5
Eastern (EST)
DST
UTC−4
ZIP code
Area code
434
FIPS code
GNIS
Official website
town
Amherst County
Virginia
county seat
Amherst County
Lynchburg
Metropolitan Statistical Area

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