Amherst County

Virginia

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Popular cities in Amherst County

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Amherst
Known for Friendly people, Family-friendly and Universities
Come to Amherst and enjoy its university life, coffee, and hiking.
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Madison Heights
Known for Budget, Family-friendly and Business
Madison Heights is calling! Discover its riverfront, university life, bars, and more.
Vesuvius
Vesuvius
Known for Family-friendly, Sharks and Waterparks
Get away to Vesuvius! Enjoy the water park, local cuisine, and theme park.
Sweet Briar
Sweet Briar
Head to sights like Sweet Briar Museum and Mary Helen Cochran Library as you discover Sweet Briar.

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