Washington & Lee University (Lexington, Virginia)
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Lexington, Virginia /
West Washington Street, 204
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university, NRHP - National Register of Historic Places, historic district, liberal arts college, U.S. National Historic Landmark
204 West Washington Street
Lexington, VA 24450
(540) 458-8400
www.wlu.edu/
Established in 1749, Washington and Lee University is one of the oldest institutions in America.
Originally named Washington University, the name was changed to Washington and Lee University in the 1880s to reflect the connection to former General Robert E. Lee, who served out his days as the President of the University.
The historic core of the university is listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP), where it is designated a U.S. National Historic Landmark District.
Lexington, VA 24450
(540) 458-8400
www.wlu.edu/
Established in 1749, Washington and Lee University is one of the oldest institutions in America.
Originally named Washington University, the name was changed to Washington and Lee University in the 1880s to reflect the connection to former General Robert E. Lee, who served out his days as the President of the University.
The historic core of the university is listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP), where it is designated a U.S. National Historic Landmark District.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Washington_and_Lee_University
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 37°47'25"N 79°26'47"W
- Virginia Military Institute 0.5 km
- Sweet Briar College 40 km
- Lynchburg College 49 km
- Liberty University 53 km
- Hollins University 65 km
- James Madison University 88 km
- Eastern Mennonite University 91 km
- Ferrum College 108 km
- Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Virginia Tech) 108 km
- Radford University 122 km
- Rockbridge County, Virginia 3.7 km
- Vista Links Golf Course 8.9 km
- Goshen Pass 16 km
- Goshen Scout Reservation 20 km
- Lake Merriweather 21 km
- "Spielberg-ia" Territory (Movie Filming Locations) 24 km
- Amherst County, Virginia 33 km
- Nelson County, Virginia 48 km
- Augusta County, Virginia 51 km
- Monongahela National Forest 93 km