Fifth Street Community Development Corporation

08/19/2023

See you tomorrow for the statue reveal! We can’t wait.

04/24/2023

Take a visit to the newest Downtown mural, right here on 5th Street! "Sewing Seeds of Community" is located at 605 Fifth Street.

Read more about the figures honored in the artwork at our website: http://www.fifthstreetcdc.org/uncategorized/sewing-seeds-of-community/

01/15/2022

Thanks News & Advance for your mention of the Fifth Street CDC’s Thornhill statue project in this morning‘s paper!  The contract with the sculptor and foundry has already been signed, by the way. 

The city's African American Cultural Committee recently gave a presentation at a Lynchburg City Council meeting offering recommendations on how to honor Black history in the city, but one of

12/20/2021

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10/23/2021

Fifth St Fridays, week 20. Lynchburg Steam Laundry.

10/10/2021

Fifth Street Fridays, week 19: Biggers School

09/19/2021

Fifth Street Fridays, week 18: Nichols Tavern

09/18/2021

Thanks to our board members and volunteers from the Junior League of Lynchburg for cleaning up our streets today! They collected four BIG bags of trash and were appreciated by our neighbors along 5th Street! 👏❤️

09/05/2021

Fifth Street Fridays, week 17 (yes we took August off). The Kentucky Hotel; 207 years old and still there.

09/02/2021

We are excited to work with the Junior League of Lynchburg this year as one of their Community Partners. Together our organizations will focus on awareness and beautification of businesses and spaces along the 5th Street corridor. Stay tuned for ways that you can help, too!

Introducing our 2nd Community Partner: 5th Street Community Development Corporation

5th street is near and dear to the Downtown Lynchburg Community. 5th Street CDC's goal is to revitalize 5th Street and create a space for the community to enjoy. They hope to continue to be apart of the rich history of the downtown area.

We look forward to working with them this upcoming year!

08/07/2021

Fifth Street Fridays, week 16: to to***co and hospitals. Design and text by Nancy Marion

07/31/2021

Fifth Street Fridays, week 15: the western gateway. Text and design by Nancy Marion.