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Lynchburg, Virginia
Lynchburg
is an
independent city
in the
Commonwealth of Virginia
. As of the
2010 census
, the population was 75,568. The 2014 census estimates an increase to 79,047. Located in the
foothills
of the
Blue Ridge Mountains
along the banks of the
James River
, Lynchburg is known as the "City of Seven Hills" or the "Hill City". Lynchburg was the only major city in Virginia that was not captured by the
Union
before the end of the
American Civil War
.
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