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Market Square Park, home of the Blacksburg Farmers Market since 2009. Blacksburg is the site of the Blacksburg Electronic Village or BEV, conceived as a computer networking project of Virginia Tech in 1991 and officially born in 1993 as a way to link the town together using the Internet.
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.
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.
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 ...
Blocksburg (formerly, Larrabee, [2] Blocksburgh, [1] Blockburger's [3] and Powellville [3]) is an unincorporated community in Humboldt County, California. [1] It is located 15 miles (24 km) east-southeast of Weott, [3] at an elevation of 1,594 feet (486 m). [1]
In 2002, the town proposed a retail development named Kent Square for the downtown area. The site of the Alexander Black House was planned to be occupied by a 400-stall parking garage. The town council allocated $2 million toward development of the parking garage, and they also purchased the house and made plans for its preservation.
The district encompasses 165 contributing buildings in a predominantly residential section of the town of Blacksburg. The residences date between 1909 and 1941, and are in a variety of popular architectural styles including American Foursquare , Bungalow , and Colonial Revival .
This is a list of musical compositions or pieces of music that have unusual time signatures. "Unusual" is here defined to be any time signature other than simple time signatures with top numerals of 2, 3, or 4 and bottom numerals of 2, 4, or 8, and compound time signatures with top numerals of 6, 9, or 12 and bottom numerals 4, 8, or 16.