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Virginia Western Community College in Roanoke, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Virginia Western Community College Memorial

 
 
Virginia Western Community College Memorial Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Kevin W., November 23, 2007
1. Virginia Western Community College Memorial Marker
Inscription. This memorial is dedicated to the administrators, faculty and staff whose long-term commitment to VWCC is deeply appreciated.
 
Erected by Virginia Western Community College.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Education.
 
Location. 37° 14.83′ N, 79° 58.398′ W. Memorial is in Roanoke, Virginia. It is in Virginia Western Community College. It can be reached from McNeil Drive. Marker edges a parking lot at Virginia Western Community College. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Roanoke VA 24018, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial 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 the North Atlantic Region, 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 South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Virginia Western Community College (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); McNeil Drive (about 400 feet away); Fishburne Park Flagpole (approx. half a mile away); The Coffee Pot (approx. one mile away); Fire Station No. 7 (approx. 1.3 miles away); A Colonial Ford (approx. 1.4 miles away); Arthur Taubman (approx. 1.4 miles away); Roanoke Memorial Bridge (approx. 1½ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Roanoke.
 
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Virginia Western Community College Memorial and Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Kevin W., November 23, 2007
2. Virginia Western Community College Memorial and Marker
Virginia Western Community College Memorial Names Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Kevin W., November 23, 2007
3. Virginia Western Community College Memorial Names Marker
Regretably, the individual name markers are missing.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 1, 2026. It was originally submitted on December 6, 2007, by Kevin W. of Stafford, Virginia. This page has been viewed 1,205 times since then and 22 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on December 6, 2007, by Kevin W. of Stafford, Virginia.
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