Once the primary hunting ground of the Monocan Indians and later a harmonious common area shared with the Quakers; Lynchburg was a crossroads for various cultures even before its founding following the French and Indian War. With roots in the prosperous tobacco fields; the City of Seven Hills became one of the nations wealthiest communities by the Civil War. During the robust and arduous times to come; Lynchburg continued to thrive by developing diverse industries and eventually becoming a respected educational center.
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0 of 0 people found the following review helpful. Great reading.By Clyde EldridgeIt was great to read about a town I once lived in and to see my next door neighbor. Sarah Jo Mains listed in the acknowledgement.
