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Lynchburg's seven hills tell the story of a city rich in history

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When I get the privilege of taking out potential new residents on tours of our beautiful city, I often start off with the phrase, “Welcome to the Hill City.” I have been told that Lynchburg has proudly carried this nickname…

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