Local History

How long is a century?

• 10 years
• 100 years
• 1,000 years

What is equal to a year?

• Seven days
• One twelfth of a year
• 365 days

A decade is how long?

• 10 years
• 100 years
• 1,000 years

In what year was The Battle of Turtle Creek?

• 1830
• 1870
• 1792
• 1803

Which is true of Lynchburg in the past?

• Good boys could carry in coal as a reward.
• Good girls could carry in coal as a reward.
• Only teachers could carry in coal.
• Anyone could carry in coal.

When was Lynchburg founded?

• 1792
• 1830
• 1803
• 1870

Which statement best describes Lynchburg schools in the past?

• One teacher taught grades 1-8.
• One teacher taught one grade.
• There were two teachers in the school.