Jones Memorial Library
Jones Memorial Library, Research library in Lynchburg, Virginia, US.
The Jones Memorial Library occupies the second floor of the Lynchburg Public Library building at 2311 Memorial Avenue, specializing in genealogical research.
Founded in 1908 by Mary Frances Watts Jones as a memorial to her husband George Morgan Jones, this institution stands as the second oldest library in Virginia.
The library maintains one of Virginia's largest genealogical collections, containing county histories, court records, census data, and family documentation from central Virginia.
Researchers can access the genealogical collections and archival materials from Tuesday through Saturday at the Memorial Avenue location in Lynchburg.
The original building featured nine stained glass windows representing human expression, with two remaining pieces now displayed at the current location.
Location: Virginia
GPS coordinates: 37.42220,-79.16110
Latest update: September 23, 2025 14:25
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