Downtown in Roanoke, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
Greene Memorial Church
Erected 1892
has been placed on the
National Register
of Historical Places
by the United States
Department of the Interior
2002
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical year for this entry is 1892.
Location. 37° 16.229′ N, 79° 56.64′ W. Marker is in Roanoke, Virginia. It is in Downtown. It is at the intersection of 2nd Street Southwest and Church Avenue Southwest, on the right when traveling north on 2nd Street Southwest. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 402 2nd St SW, Roanoke VA 24011, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the Mountain Region and in Southwest Virginia. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Upper South. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the original Thirteen Colonies, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Roanoke Valley War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Theodore J. "Ted" Edlich, III (about 400 feet away); Roanoke Milestones (about 400 feet away); Oakey's (about 500 feet away); Roanoke Times (about 500 feet away); Rankin Jewelers (about 600 feet away); Giles Brothers Furniture Co. (about 600 feet away); The Horton Building (about 600 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Roanoke.
Another marker is no longer nearby. Robert Edward Lee (was about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line but has been permanently removed).
circa 1925
3. Greene Memorial Church, Roanoke, Va.
Credits. This page was last revised on February 1, 2023. It was originally submitted on April 30, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 285 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 30, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. 3. submitted on October 28, 2022.
