Roanoke, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
Dr. William Fleming
Erected 2007 by Virginia Department of Natural Resources. (Marker Number K-94.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Government & Politics • Science & Medicine • War, US Revolutionary. In addition, it is included in the Virginia Department of Historic Resources (DHR) series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1728.
Location. 37° 18.38′ N, 79° 55.626′ W. Marker is in Roanoke, Virginia. Marker is on Hollins Road NE north of Old Mountain Road NE, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Roanoke VA 24012, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Brown-Robertson Park and the Flood of 1985 (approx. 1.8 miles away); Mount Moriah Baptist Church (approx. 2 miles away); Burrell Memorial Hospital (approx. 2.1 miles away); Gainsboro Branch of the Roanoke City Public Library (approx. 2.2 miles away); Evolution of a Neighborhood Name (approx. 2.2 miles away); Health Care and Medicine (approx. 2.2 miles away); Milestones in Education (approx. 2.2 miles away); Civil Rights Trailblazers (approx. 2.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Roanoke.
Credits. This page was last revised on February 1, 2023. It was originally submitted on May 29, 2017, by Michael C. Wilcox of Winston-Salem, North Carolina. This page has been viewed 661 times since then and 183 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on May 29, 2017, by Michael C. Wilcox of Winston-Salem, North Carolina.