Place:Bedford (independent city), Virginia, United States

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NameBedford (independent city)
Alt namesBedford Citysource: Getty Vocabulary Program
Bedford Independent Citysource: Getty Vocabulary Program
TypeIndependent City
Coordinates37.334°N 79.523°W
Located inVirginia, United States
See alsoBedford, Virginia, United Statessurrounding county
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
source: Family History Library Catalog


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Bedford is an incorporated town and former independent city located within Bedford County in the U.S. state of Virginia. It serves as the county seat of Bedford County. As of the 2020 census, the population was 6,657. It is part of the Lynchburg Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Known as the "place that sells itself," Bedford boasts the Blue Ridge Mountains to the north, Smith Mountain Lake to the south, Lynchburg to the east, and Roanoke to the west.

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