Hardy is an unincorporated community in Franklin/Bedford County, Virginia, United States, and is about twenty miles southeast of Roanoke. It is also the home place of Confederate Gen. Jubal Anderson Early, who was born near the bottom of Windy Gap Mountain. It is the home place of NCAA baseball coach Charles Buddy Bolding as well.[citation needed]
Hardy, Virginia | |
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![]() ![]() Hardy, Virginia ![]() ![]() Hardy, Virginia | |
Coordinates: 37°13′55″N 79°48′38″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Virginia |
County | Franklin County |
Elevation | 997 ft (304 m) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
GNIS feature ID | 1477396[1] |
The Booth–Lovelace House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.[2] The Booker T. Washington National Monument is also in Hardy.
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County seat: Rocky Mount | ||
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