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The two wings comprising GOB–South were converted to upscale apartments in 2002, while GOB–North is the home of the Roanoke Higher Education Center. The Passenger Station was converted into offices when passenger service ended in the city in 1971, and was vacant from 1992 until being purchased by the Center in the Square foundation in 2000. [7]
September 16, 1982, September 12, 2001 [2] Roanoke City Market Historic District, also known as City Market District, is a national historic district located in the Downtown Roanoke area of Roanoke, Virginia . The district's history dates to 1882, when the Norfok and Western Railway (N&W) began the process of locating its headquarters to the ...
Roanoke (/ ˈroʊ.əˌnoʊk / ROH-ə-nohk) is an independent city in the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States. It is located in Southwest Virginia along the Roanoke River, in the Blue Ridge range of the greater Appalachian Mountains. Roanoke is approximately 50 miles (80 km) north of the Virginia– North Carolina border and 250 miles ...
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Hollins University is a private university in Hollins, Virginia. Founded in 1842 as Valley Union Seminary in the historical settlement of Botetourt Springs, it is one of the oldest institutions of higher education for women in the United States. Hollins enrolls about 800 undergraduate and graduate students. As Virginia's first chartered women's ...
September 11, 2002 [2] The Grandin Road Commercial Historic District, also referred to as Grandin Village, is a historic district listed on the National Register of Historic Places located in the Raleigh Court neighborhood of the independent city of Roanoke, Virginia. [3] Centered at the intersection of Memorial Avenue and Grandin Road ( US 11 ...
3560 Franklin Rd. SW ... Roanoke City Health Center: Roanoke City Health Center: May 12, 2016 : 515 8th St., SW. 41: Roanoke City Market Historic District ...
Added to NRHP. September 9, 1982. Designated VLR. May 18, 1982 [2] Harrison School is a historic public school building for African-American students in Roanoke, Virginia. It is a rectangular, 13-bay brick building done in modified Georgian Revival architecture. The school was built in 1916, and two-story wings were added in 1922.