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June 5, 1996. Designated VLR. March 20, 1996 [ 2] Downtown Salem Historic District is a national historic district located at Salem, Virginia. The district encompasses 34 contributing buildings and 1 contributing site in downtown Salem. The district includes primarily mixed-use commercial buildings, but also includes churches, dwellings, a ...
Downtown Salem Historic District. Downtown Salem Historic District. June 5, 1996. (#96000591) Roughly Main St. from Broad St. to College Ave. 37°17′35″N 80°03′24″W / 37.293056°N 80.056667°W / 37.293056; -80.056667 (Downtown Salem Historic District) 4. Evans House. Evans House.
Before integration, this was the high school for African Americans in Salem. Salem annexed South Salem in 1953 and also an eastern tract in 1960, giving it a population of 16,058 – making it Virginia's largest town at the time. Salem officially became a city on December 31, 1967, to avoid the possibility of annexation into the city of Roanoke.
Twelve O'clock Knob is a mountain located in southwestern Roanoke County, Virginia, directly south of Salem, Virginia. According to local lore, enslaved people in the western Roanoke Valley noted that the Sun was directly over the mountain roughly around noon local time. [ 2] In 1995 and 1996, the Tour DuPont staged a time trial in the Roanoke ...
Designated VLR. June 18, 2009 [2] Valley Railroad Bridge or Gish Branch Bridge is a historic limestone arch bridge located over Gish Branch at Salem, Virginia. It was built in 1873 by the firm of Claiborne Rice (C.R.) Mason, under the local guidance of Thomas Menifee, engineer and employee of Mason. Mason was head of a syndicate hoping to link ...
Location of Halifax County in Virginia. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Halifax County, Virginia. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Halifax County, Virginia, United States. The locations of National Register properties and ...
Rochelle-Prince House. January 7, 2011. ( #10001115) 22371 Main St. 36°42′48″N 77°04′00″W. / 36.713472°N 77.066528°W / 36.713472; -77.066528 ( Rochelle-Prince House) Courtland. James Rochelle was clerk of the Southampton County court during the trial of Nat Turner. His nephew was George Henry Thomas, a Union general in ...
Website. www.princegeorgeva.org. Prince George County is a county located in the Commonwealth of Virginia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 43,010. [1] Its county seat is Prince George. [2] Prince George County is located within the Greater Richmond Region of the U.S. state of Virginia.