Point of Honor  
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Time to DiscoverDr. George Cabell, one of Lynchburg’s most prominent citizens, friend of Thomas Jefferson, and physician to Patrick Henry, completed Point of Honor in 1815. The high style Federal mansion exemplifies the way this distinguished Virginia family lived in early nineteenth century Lynchburg.


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Point of Honor is not ADA accessible due to steep terrain, stone walkways, and the historic nature of this site.  These characteristics might prove difficult for persons with physical limitations.  For more information, please call 455.6226.

 

 

Point of Honor • 112 Cabell Street • Lynchburg, VA 24504
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August 6: First Friday - Faux (Fake) Food with Rachel Deddens

August 13:  Gen. Loving (WWII Fighter Pilot ace) to speak

August 14: Care of Historic Items
Curator Greg Krueger will show you how to preserve family treasures such as photographs, textiles, silver, and more at the Lynchburg Museum. Hours: 4 p.m. to 5 p.m. FREE

September 3: First Friday - Clothing from the Museum Collection with Ann Scalf

September 6: Labor Day
Visit Lynchburg Museum and Point of Honor.
Hours: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. FREE

October 1: First Friday - Civil War Artifacts of Lynchburg withDoug Harvey

October 2: Day at the Point
Point of Honor will host the 13th Annual Day at the Point. This fall festival brings living history, food, kid’s games and crafts, period music, a full-size batteau, and more to the grounds each year. Hours: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. FREE

 

 


Daily Tours
Mon–Sat:
10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Sun: Noon to 4 p.m.


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Demonstrations

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