Lexington is an independent city in the Commonwealth of Virginia. As of the 2010 census, the population was 7,042. It is the county seat of Rockbridge County, although the two are separate jurisdictions. The Bureau of Economic Analysis combines the city of Lexington (along with nearby Buena Vista) with Rockbridge County for statistical purposes. Lexington is about 57 miles east of the West Virginia border and is about 50 miles north of Roanoke, Virginia.
Population: 7,042
Latitude: 37° 47' 2.47" N
Longitude: -79° 26' 34.15" W
The Virginia Military Institute (VMI) is a state-supported military college in Lexington, Virginia, the oldest such institution in the United States. Unlike any other senior military college in the United States, and in keeping with its founding pri…
Washington and Lee University (Washington and Lee or W&L) is a private liberal arts university in Lexington, Virginia, United States.
Lexington is an independent city in the Commonwealth of Virginia. As of the 2010 census, the population was 7,042. It is the county seat of Rockbridge County, although the two are separate jurisdictions. The Bureau of Economic Analysis combines the …
Southern Virginia University (SVU) is a liberal arts college located in Buena Vista, Virginia. The school, though not officially affiliated with a particular faith, embraces the values of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church).
Rockbridge County is a county located in the Commonwealth of Virginia. As of the 2010 census, the population was 22,307. Its county seat is Lexington.
Buena Vista (/ˌbjuːnəˈvɪstə/ BEW-nə-VIS-tə) (formerly Hart's Bottom) is an independent city located within the confines of Rockbridge County, Virginia.
The Washington and Lee University School of Law (W&L Law) is a private American Bar Association-accredited law school located in Lexington in the Shenandoah Valley region of Virginia. Facilities are on the historic campus of Washington and Lee Unive…
Foamhenge is a full-size replica of Stonehenge made entirely out of styrofoam in Natural Bridge, Virginia. The structure was created by Mark Cline of Enchanted Castle Studio in 2004, with the pieces in astronomically correct positions.
Glasgow is a town in Rockbridge County, Virginia, United States, at the confluence of the James and Maury Rivers.
Goshen is a town in Rockbridge County, Virginia, United States. The population was 406 at the 2000 census. The town is known amongst the Boy Scouts of America for hosting Goshen Scout Reservation, one of the largest Boy Scout camps in America. In Fe…
The National Capital Area Council (NCAC) is a local council of the Boy Scouts of America and serves Scouts in the Washington, D.C., Maryland, Virginia, and the United States Virgin Islands. It is rated as a "Class 200" council by the National Counci…
This list includes properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Rockbridge County, Virginia.
This list includes properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Lexington, Virginia.
The Maury River is a 42.8-mile-long (68.9 km) tributary of the James River in west-central Virginia in the United States.
Alumni Memorial Field at Foster Stadium is a 10,000-seat multi-purpose stadium in Lexington, Virginia, United States. It opened in 1962. It is home to the Virginia Military Institute Keydets football team.
Cameron Hall is a 5,029–seat multi-purpose arena in Lexington, Virginia. It was built in 1981 and is home to the Virginia Military Institute Keydets basketball team. Although mainly used for basketball, the arena serves host to VMI's commencement ev…
Goshen Pass is a water gap, or gorge, in the Little North Mountain, formed by the passage of the Maury River, approximately 20 miles (32 km) northwest of Lexington in Rockbridge County, Virginia.
Radio IQ is a radio network broadcasting news and talk programming from NPR and the BBC World Service.