Bedford

former Amtrak station in Virginia, USA
Place railway_station Q19460435
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Summary

Bedford is a railway station[1]. Bedford ranks in the top 0.98% of railway_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month, #182 of 18,574).[2]

Key Facts

  • Bedford is located in Bedford[3].
  • Bedford is in the country of United States[4].
  • Bedford's instance of is recorded as railway station[5].
  • Bedford's connecting line is recorded as Blue Ridge District[6].
  • Bedford is operated by Amtrak[7].
  • Bedford's adjacent station is recorded as Roanoke[8].
  • Bedford's adjacent station is recorded as Lynchburg Woodall Road station[9].
  • Bedford's Commons category is recorded as Bedford station (Virginia)[10].
  • March 24, 1975 marks the founding of Bedford[11].
  • Bedford's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 37.33715278, 'longitude': -79.52761944}[12].
  • Bedford's connecting service is recorded as Hilltopper[13].
  • Bedford's connecting service is recorded as Mountaineer[14].
  • Bedford's date of official opening is recorded as March 24, 1975[15].
  • Bedford's date of official closure is recorded as April 30, 1971[16].
  • Bedford's date of official closure is recorded as October 1, 1979[17].
  • Bedford's state of use is recorded as decommissioned[18].

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Geography

Bedford is in the country of United States[4]. Bedford is located in Bedford[3].

Designation and Status

Bedford's instance of is recorded as railway station[5].

History and Context

March 24, 1975 marks the founding of Bedford[11].

Why It Matters

Bedford ranks in the top 0.98% of railway_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month, #182 of 18,574).[2] Bedford is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6w ago · IdeasMagnet · 2026-09-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Inception → +1975-03-24T00:00:00Z
    Commons category → Bedford station (Virginia)
    Image → Amtrak Mountaineer at Bedford station (2), March 1975.jpg
    Adjacent station → Roanoke, Lynchburg Woodall Road station
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Openstreetmap node id: 13677720008, Adding OSM node id claim from wikidata tag on node/13677720008 in United States"
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