About the Area
Washington, D.C.
Stuart Hall
Richmond
Virginia
Staunton provides the perfect
location to complement the
education Stuart Hall School
students receive, offering safe
opportunities for exploration,
emerging responsibility, and
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engagement in the local culture.
about the town of Staunton, Virginia.
Staunton is a small, safe college town the famous Blue Ridge Parkway, which
located in the state of Virginia. Staunton’s winds along the ridges of the Blue
rolling hills and quaint downtown area Ridge Mountains and offers numerous
provide a wonderful setting for living opportunities for outdoor fun. Located
and learning. Within walking distance, just off Interstate 81, Staunton provides
students can access parks, historic sites, easy access to the state’s and nation’s
coffee shops, restaurants, boutiques, capitals—Richmond, Va. and Washington,
churches, concerts, and the American D.C.a— s well as to historic Charlottesville,
Shakespeare Center’s Blackfriars Va., home of U.S. founding father Thomas
Playhouse, which draws people from Jefferson and the highly-ranked University
across the country to its live theatrical of Virginia.
productions. Just a short drive away is