Southeast

Danville

Danville County, VA

Population

42,507

Walk Score

78 · Very Walkable

Median rent

$770

Median home value

$102,000

Founded

1792

Danville is an independent city in the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States. The city is located in the Southside Virginia region and on the fall line of the Dan River.

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On the National Register

Historic districts

  • Danville Tobacco Warehouse and Residential Historic District (Boundary Increase) · listed 2009
  • Schoolfield Historic District · listed 2020
  • North Danville Historic District · listed 2004
  • Oak Ridge · listed 2017
  • Seven Springs Farm

Notable landmarks

  • Cedarbrook Elementary School · listed 2025
  • Dan River Mill No. 8
  • Dan River Mill No. 8 (Boundary Increase) · listed 2010
  • Danville National Cemetery
  • Danville Railroad Station
  • Doctors Building
  • Doctors Building · listed 2020
  • Schoolfield School Complex · listed 2009
  • Schoolfield Welfare Building · listed 2011
  • Winslow Hospital · listed 2024
  • Dan's Hill · listed 1979
  • Oak Hill · listed 2024
  • Riverside Cotton Mills

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