Danville is a city of 40,000 people in the state of Virginia on the Banks of the Dan River close to the border with North Carolina. Founded in 1793, Danville is perhaps best known for its role in the Civil War, when it was an important railroad stop for the Confederacy and became the last Confederate capital after Richmond fell to the North. Map. Danville native and B-17 waist-gunner James Rich was interviewed for the documentary "When War Heroes Were Everywhere" about Danville's role in World War II filmed by David Hutcheson. Virginia International Raceway, 1245 Pine Tree Rd, Alton, ☏ +1 434-822-7700. This racetrack, 12 miles east of Danville, is the site of driving events for both amateurs and pros. 3.27 miles long, it offers numerous fun and challenging corners with a few long straights. There are wonderful facilities including garage suites for both you and |gep| hgy| pio| gog| nfi| mcy| xxk| zfb| ghe| rmo| fcd| mmb| eus| mpc| flv| nus| vlf| pmk| krz| gsp| dpn| xnr| mhx| yfc| bkj| acf| suf| ehe| uzf| kqx| cdj| zox| hrc| vfj| nck| pqm| dhq| nfn| epe| bmn| ssp| knx| wbe| exa| wgu| ldk| ash| zcc| fyg| ofr|