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Blacksburg is the home of Virginia Tech. 16 Squares [38] Alexander Black House [39] [40] Armory Art Gallery; Blacksburg Farmers Market [41] Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine; Hahn Horticulture Garden; Huckleberry Trail; Lyric Theatre [42] Moss Arts Center [43] Municipal (Caboose) Park [44] Smithfield Plantation
History and progress [ edit ] In 1798, the Town of Blacksburg was laid out in a 16-square grid, which covered a 38-acre (150,000 m 2 ) land plot bordered on four sides by Jackson, Draper, Clay and Wharton Streets.
Notable buildings include the Johnson House (c. 1840), Blacksburg Presbyterian Church #1 (1847), Smith-Montgomery House (c. 1825), Croy House, Spout Spring House, Deyerle's Store (1875-1877), W. B. Conway Building, Presbyterian manse (1907), Sheriff Camper House (c. 1910), Christ Episcopal Church (1875-1879, with tower added in 1934 by Ralph ...
Miller–Southside Residential Historic District is a national historic district located at Blacksburg, Montgomery County, Virginia.The district encompasses 165 contributing buildings in a predominantly residential section of the town of Blacksburg.
In 2008, Blacksburg officials began considering an expansion of the National Register of Historic Places District in the town, likely including the Alexander Black House. [2] Plans began to restore the Alexander Black House for use as the Blacksburg Museum. [3] In 2014 a thorough restoration of the house was completed. [4]
Location of Montgomery County in Virginia. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Montgomery County, Virginia.. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Montgomery County, Virginia, United States.
Smithfield is a plantation house in Blacksburg, Virginia, built from 1772 to 1774 by Col. William Preston to be his residence and the headquarters of his farm. It was the birthplace of two Virginia Governors: James Patton Preston and John B. Floyd.
Kentland Farm Historic and Archeological District is a historic home, archaeological site, and national historic district located near Blacksburg, Montgomery County, Virginia. The district encompasses a complex of 19th century agricultural outbuildings associated with a Federal and Greek Revival style brick dwelling built 1834–1835.