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Amherst County is located near the geographical center of Virginia with elevations from 500 feet to 4000 feet and provides spectacular rolling countryside. Water is abundant from the James River to the many streams originating in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Most of the northwestern part of the County is part of the George Washington National Forest.
Amherst County was formed in 1761 from neighboring Albemarle and Fluvanna Counties. Named for Sir Jeffrey Amherst, the acclaimed "conqueror of Canada" and Governor of Virginia, Amherst is the county seat. The climate is mild with an average annual temperature of 56 degrees.
Places of interest located in Amherst County, Virginia include the Virginia Center for the Creative Arts, a retreat for artists of all kinds to relax and express their talent in a serene and off-the-beaten-path atmosphere. The James River provides ample opportunities for canoeing, hiking, cycling and jogging.
While Amherst is a small town, it is one of family pride and notable history.
A perfect rural retreat, Amherst is a picture perfect place to live. The true outdoorsman will never be at a loss for activities as Amherst resident... Read more
Located in Bedford County, Moneta is gorgeous scenic town. The diverse and appealing terrain consists of glimmering Mountain Lake, the vineyards o... Read more
Located in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains and known for its year round beauty, Charlottesville, Virginia attracts visitors from all ove... Read more
Central Virginia is home to the Blue Ridge mountains, the University of Virginia, vineyards, peach and apple orchards, horse farms and races, an... Read more
The vibrancy of Albemarle County is surrounded by Central Virginia's picturesque Blue Ridge and Shenandoah mountains. This beautiful combination o... Read more
Vinton is a small town in Roanoke Valley surrounded by the beautiful views of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Measuring just 3.2 square miles, th... Read more
Hardy, Virginia is an appealing community situated just north of Smith Mountain Lake. The town of Hardy is rich in charm, tradition, and history... Read more
Waynesboro, Virginia, located in picturesque Augusta County and at the base of the fantastic Blue Ridge Mountains is certain to be a town you'd lov... Read more
Located 35 miles west of Charlottesville; Waynesboro, Virginia is a hub of activity. Numerous shopping, dining and entertainment venues can be foun... Read more
Bedford, Virginia, bordered by the Blue Ridge Mountains, just northeast of Smith Mountain Lake, is a town that flourishes with tradition an... Read more
Lynchburg is a unique city that keeps in mind its past while developing for the future. The city is approximately 50 square miles and is located 18... Read more
Nestled at the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains is the City of Lynchburg, an energetic and dynamic community in the Heart of Central Virginia... Read more
Lovingston, VA, located in beautiful Nelson County draws a host of new residents and visitors alike, all year; every year! Home to Wintergree... Read more
The town of Grottoes is conveniently located between the City of Harrisonburg and the City of Staunton connected by Interstate 81 and Route 11... Read more
Located south of Harrisonburg just off of Interstate 81, Weyers Cave is the epitome of small town America. The town was named for Bernard Weyer wh... Read more
The town of Appomattox is the seat of Appomattox County, Virginia, located just 21 miles east of Lynchburg and 93 miles west of Richmond. Widel... Read more
The community of Rustburg, VA is nestled in the foothills of the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains in Campbell County, Virginia. Named after Jeremia... Read more
Offering a calming, small town atmosphere, a friendly community, and close proximity to many exciting attractions, the town of Rustburg, VA is ... Read more
Located in the Piedmont Plateau range of Virginia, Fluvanna County is blessed with gentle rolling hills and covers 282 square miles, of whic... Read more
Originally divided from Amherst County in 1807, Nelson County, Virginia has seen good times and bad. The beautiful mountain and valley setting mak... Read more
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