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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Roanoke, Virginia

 
Clickable Map of Roanoke, Virginia and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Roanoke Ind. City, VA (128) Roanoke County, VA (21) Salem Ind. City, VA (20)  Roanoke(128) Roanoke (128)  RoanokeCounty(21) Roanoke County (21)  Salem(20) Salem (20)
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1 Virginia, Roanoke — K-116 — A Colonial Ford
On Franklin Road SW (Virginia Route 220) at Wiley Drive, on the right when traveling north on Franklin Road SW.
2 Virginia, Roanoke — Agatha Strother Lewis/Col. Elijah McClanahan
On 24th Street Northwest north of Loudon Avenue Northwest, on the right when traveling north.
3 Virginia, Roanoke — American Viscose Corp.
On Roanoke River Greenway (at milepost 25.5), just east of Deaton Road Southeast, on the left when traveling east.
4 Virginia, Roanoke — K-162 — Big Lick Presbyterian Church
On McClanahan Street SW just east of Jefferson Street, on the right when traveling west.
5 Virginia, Roanoke — K-167 — Birthplace of Henrietta Lacks
On 12th Street Southwest north of Norfolk Avenue Southwest, on the right.
6 Virginia, Roanoke — K-128 — Burrell Memorial Hospital
On McDowell Avenue Northwest just west of 6th Street Northwest, on the right when traveling west.
7 Virginia, Roanoke — K-117 — Buzzard Rock Native American Settlement
On 13th Street Southeast (Virginia Route 24), on the right when traveling south.
8 Virginia, Roanoke — K-94 — Dr. William Fleming
On Hollins Road NE north of Old Mountain Road NE, on the right when traveling south.
9 Virginia, Roanoke — Endangered Species: The Roanoke Logperch
Near Primrose Street Southeast at Arbutus Avenue Southeast.
10 Virginia, Roanoke — Fishburne Park Flagpole
On Brambleton Avenue SW (U.S. 221) near Montgomery Avenue SW, on the right when traveling east.
11 Virginia, Roanoke — History of Evan Mill and Crystal Spring
On South Jefferson Street just north of Yellow Mountain Road (Virginia Route 668), on the right when traveling north.
12 Virginia, Roanoke — Holton Plaza — Governor A. Linwood Holton, Jr. — 61st Governor of Virginia 1970-1974 —
On Franklin Road (Interstate 221) 0.1 miles west of Williamson Road SE, on the right when traveling west.
13 Virginia, Roanoke — James Alexander Tract Boundary
On Ferdinand Avenue Southwest west of 10th Street Southwest, on the right when traveling south.
14 Virginia, Roanoke — Lee Highway
On Brandon Avenue SW (U.S. 11) at Poplar Hills Road SW, on the right when traveling east on Brandon Avenue SW.
15 Virginia, Roanoke — McNeil Drive
On Colonial Avenue (Virginia Route 720) at McNeil Drive, on the left when traveling east on Colonial Avenue.
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16 Virginia, Roanoke — K-99 — Mount Moriah Baptist Church
On Orange Avenue (U.S. 460) at Moriah Lane on Orange Avenue.
17 Virginia, Roanoke — K-76 — Old Lutheran Church
On Brandon Avenue SW (U.S. 11) near Poplar Hills Road SW, on the left when traveling west.
18 Virginia, Roanoke — Roanoke Memorial Bridge
On Lee Highway (U.S. 11) west of Hannah Circle Southwest.
19 Virginia, Roanoke — The Coffee Pot — 2902 Brambelton Ave.
On Brambleton Avenue Southwest (U.S. 221) at Ashby Street Southwest, on the right when traveling north on Brambleton Avenue Southwest.
20 Virginia, Roanoke — The Great Roanoke Fair & Mountain Park
On Wiley Drive Southwest, 0.3 miles east of Franklin Road (Business U.S. 220), on the left when traveling east.
21 Virginia, Roanoke — The Norwich Neighborhood
On Roanoke River Greenway, 0.3 miles east of Bridge Street Southwest.
22 Virginia, Roanoke — The Roanoke Star
Near Prospect Road Southeast, 0.7 miles north of Mill Mountain Parkway/J P Fishburn Parkway.
23 Virginia, Roanoke — Torteras Village Indian Trail
On Riverside Boulevard Southwest at 11th Street Southwest, on the right when traveling west on Riverside Boulevard Southwest.
24 Virginia, Roanoke — Virginia Western Community College Memorial
Near McNeil Drive.
25 Virginia, Roanoke — K-122 — Virginian Railway Station
On Williamson Road Southeast just east of Jefferson Street Southeast, on the right when traveling east.
26 Virginia, Roanoke, Downtown — 1936 F-20 McCormick Deering Farmall Tractor
Near Norfolk Avenue Southwest at 3rd Street Southwest, on the right when traveling west.
27 Virginia, Roanoke, Downtown — 1952 Squad Wagon
Near Norfolk Avenue Southwest at 3rd Street Southwest, on the right when traveling west.
28 Virginia, Roanoke, Downtown — 412 Jefferson St., SE — c. 1912
On South Jefferson Street north of Luck Avenue Southeast, on the right when traveling north.
29 Virginia, Roanoke, Downtown — Amoco Oil ARA III Tank Car AMOX #9465
Near Norfolk Avenue Southwest at 3rd Street Southwest, on the right when traveling west.
30 Virginia, Roanoke, Downtown — Boxley Building — National Register of Historic Places
On South Jefferson Street at Luck Avenue Southeast, on the right when traveling north on South Jefferson Street.
31 Virginia, Roanoke, Downtown — Celanese Porter Fireless #1
Near Norfolk Avenue Southwest at 3rd Street Southwest, on the right when traveling west.
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32 Virginia, Roanoke, Downtown — Chesapeake Western ALCO T-6 Diesel-Electric #10
Near Norfolk Avenue Southwest at 3rd Street Southwest, on the right when traveling west.
33 Virginia, Roanoke, Downtown — Chesapeake Western DS-4-4-660 #662
Near Norfolk Avenue Southwest at 3rd Street Southwest, on the right when traveling west.
34 Virginia, Roanoke, Downtown — Colonial National Bank Building
On Campbell Avenue at Jefferson Street on Campbell Avenue.
35 Virginia, Roanoke, Downtown — Commerce or Second Street Crossing
On Railside Linear Walk just north of Norfolk Avenue Southwest, on the left when traveling east.
36 Virginia, Roanoke, Downtown — Depressed Center Flatcar APWX #1002
Near Norfolk Avenue Southwest at 3rd Street Southwest, on the right when traveling west.
37 Virginia, Roanoke, Downtown — Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Bridge
On Norfolk Avenue Southwest north of 1st Street Southwest, on the left when traveling east.
38 Virginia, Roanoke, Downtown — Fire Station No. 1 — c. 1908
On Church Avenue Southeast east of South Jefferson Street, on the right when traveling east.
39 Virginia, Roanoke, Downtown — First National Bank — National Register of Historic Places
On South Jefferson Street at Salem Avenue Southwest, on the left when traveling north on South Jefferson Street.
40 Virginia, Roanoke, Downtown — First Train to Big Lick
On Norfolk Avenue SE west of S. Jefferson Street. Reported missing.
41 Virginia, Roanoke, Downtown — Frederick J. Kimball Memorial Fountain
On Williamson Road SE (U.S. 221) at Church Avenue SE, on the right when traveling south on Williamson Road SE.
42 Virginia, Roanoke, Downtown — Giles Brothers Furniture Co. — c. 1904
On Campbell Avenue Southwest (U.S. 11), on the right when traveling east.
43 Virginia, Roanoke, Downtown — Graham-White Manufacturing Company
On Norfolk Avenue Southwest at 3rd Street Southwest, on the right when traveling west on Norfolk Avenue Southwest.
44 Virginia, Roanoke, Downtown — Greene Memorial Church
On 2nd Street Southwest at Church Avenue Southwest, on the right when traveling north on 2nd Street Southwest.
45 Virginia, Roanoke, Downtown — Hotel Roanoke — The David R. and Susan S. Goode Railwalk
On Norfolk Avenue SE west of Market Street SE, on the right when traveling west.
46 Virginia, Roanoke, Downtown — Jupiter Missile
On Norfolk Avenue Southwest, 0.1 miles east of 3rd Street Southwest, on the right when traveling west.
47 Virginia, Roanoke, Downtown — Locomotive Parking Brakes
Near Norfolk Avenue Southwest at 3rd Street Southwest, on the right when traveling west.
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48 Virginia, Roanoke, Downtown — Mead Corporation Industrial Locomotive #200
Near Norfolk Avenue Southwest at 3rd Street Southwest, on the right when traveling west.
49 Virginia, Roanoke, Downtown — Mining Train
Near Norfolk Avenue Southwest at 3rd Street Southwest, on the right when traveling west.
50 Virginia, Roanoke, Downtown — N.W. Pugh & Co. — c. 1931
On Campbell Avenue Southwest (U.S. 11) east of 1st Street Southwest, on the right when traveling west.
51 Virginia, Roanoke, Downtown — Norfolk & Western ALCO C630 Diesel-Electric #1135
Near Norfolk Avenue Southwest at 3rd Street Southwest, on the right when traveling west.
52 Virginia, Roanoke, Downtown — Norfolk & Western ALCO RS-3 Diesel Electric #300
Near Norfolk Avenue Southwest at 3rd Street Southwest, on the right when traveling west.
53 Virginia, Roanoke, Downtown — Norfolk & Western Class A #1218
Near Norfolk Avenue Southwest at 3rd Street Southwest, on the right when traveling east.
54 Virginia, Roanoke, Downtown — Norfolk & Western Class CF Caboose #518302
Near Norfolk Avenue Southwest at 3rd Street Southwest, on the right when traveling west.
55 Virginia, Roanoke, Downtown — Norfolk & Western Class G1 #6
Near Norfolk Avenue Southwest at 3rd Street Southwest, on the right when traveling west.
56 Virginia, Roanoke, Downtown — Norfolk & Western EMD GP9 #521
Near Norfolk Avenue Southwest at 3rd Street Southwest, on the right when traveling west.
57 Virginia, Roanoke, Downtown — Norfolk & Western EMD SD45 #1776
On Norfolk Avenue Southwest at 3rd Street Southwest, on the right when traveling west on Norfolk Avenue Southwest.
58 Virginia, Roanoke, Downtown — Norfolk & Western Freight Station — c. 1918 — Roanoke Valley Preservation Foundation —
On Norfolk Avenue Southwest at 3rd Street Southwest, on the right when traveling west on Norfolk Avenue Southwest.
59 Virginia, Roanoke, Downtown — Norfolk & Western General Office Building
On Norfolk Avenue Southwest west of South Jefferson Street, on the left when traveling east.
60 Virginia, Roanoke, Downtown — Norfolk & Western Railway Post Office Car Class M-1 #93
Near Norfolk Avenue Southwest at 3rd Street Southwest, on the right when traveling west.
61 Virginia, Roanoke, Downtown — Norfolk & Western Safety Instruction Car #418
Near Norfolk Avenue Southwest at 3rd Street Southwest, on the right when traveling west.
62 Virginia, Roanoke, Downtown — Norfolk and Western Passenger Station — The David R. and Susan S. Goode Railwalk
On Norfolk Avenue SE west of Market Street SE, on the right when traveling west.
63 Virginia, Roanoke, Downtown — Norfolk and Western Railway — The David R. and Susan S. Goode Railwalk
On Norfolk Avenue SE at Market Street SE, on the right when traveling west on Norfolk Avenue SE. Reported permanently removed.
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64 Virginia, Roanoke, Downtown — Norfolk Southern Research Car #31
Near Norfolk Avenue Southwest just west of 3rd Street Southwest, on the right when traveling west.
65 Virginia, Roanoke, Downtown — North Jefferson Street
On Norfolk Avenue Southwest at South Jefferson Street, on the left when traveling east on Norfolk Avenue Southwest.
66 Virginia, Roanoke, Downtown — Oakey's — c. 1891
On Campbell Avenue Southwest (Route 11), on the right when traveling east.
67 Virginia, Roanoke, Downtown — Operation Fast Freight — The David R. and Susan S. Goode Railwalk
On Norfolk Avenue SE at Market Street SE, on the right when traveling west on Norfolk Avenue SE. Reported permanently removed.
68 Virginia, Roanoke, Downtown — Panama Canal Mule No. 686
Near Norfolk Avenue Southwest west of 3rd Street Southwest, on the right when traveling west.
69 Virginia, Roanoke, Downtown — Pennsylvania Railroad GE GG1 Electric #4919
Near Norfolk Avenue Southwest at 3rd Street Southwest, on the right when traveling west.
70 Virginia, Roanoke, Downtown — Power Behind the Nation — The David R. and Susan S. Goode Railwalk
On Norfolk Avenue SE at Market Street SE, on the right when traveling west on Norfolk Avenue SE. Reported permanently removed.
71 Virginia, Roanoke, Downtown — Rankin Jewelers — c. 1920
On 1st Street Southwest south of Campbell Avenue Southwest (U.S. 11), on the right when traveling south.
72 Virginia, Roanoke, Downtown — Richmond, Fredericksburg & Potomac Boxcar #2305
Near Norfolk Avenue Southwest at 3rd Street Southwest, on the right when traveling west.
73 Virginia, Roanoke, Downtown — Roanoke - A Railroad Town — The David R. and Susan S. Goode Railwalk
On Norfolk Avenue SE at Market Street SE, on the right when traveling west on Norfolk Avenue SE. Reported permanently removed.
74 Virginia, Roanoke, Downtown — K-96 — Roanoke City Market
On Campbell Avenue (U.S. 11) near Wall Street, on the right when traveling east.
75 Virginia, Roanoke, Downtown — K-129 — Roanoke Life Saving and First Aid Crew
On Luck Avenue Southwest, 0.1 miles west of 3rd Street Southwest, on the right when traveling west.
76 Virginia, Roanoke, Downtown — Roanoke Milestones
On Campbell Avenue Southwest (U.S. 11) west of 2nd Street Southwest, on the left when traveling east.
77 Virginia, Roanoke, Downtown — Roanoke Railway and Electric Company
On Salem Avenue Southwest just east of 3rd Street Southwest, on the right when traveling west.
78 Virginia, Roanoke, Downtown — Roanoke Shops — The David R. and Susan S. Goode Railwalk
On Norfolk Avenue SE at Market Street SE, on the right when traveling west on Norfolk Avenue SE. Reported permanently removed.
79 Virginia, Roanoke, Downtown — Roanoke Shops — The David R. and Susan S. Goode Railwalk
On Norfolk Avenue SE at Market Street SE, on the right when traveling west on Norfolk Avenue SE.
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80 Virginia, Roanoke, Downtown — Roanoke Times — c. 1892
On Campbell Avenue Southwest (U.S. 11), on the right when traveling east.
81 Virginia, Roanoke, Downtown — Roanoke Valley War Memorial — Dedicated Memorial Day - 1982 — "Lest You Forget" —
On Church Avenue Southwest at 2nd Street Southwest, on the left when traveling west on Church Avenue Southwest.
82 Virginia, Roanoke, Downtown — Robert Edward Lee
On Church Avenue Southwest at 3rd Street Southwest, on the left when traveling west on Church Avenue Southwest. Reported permanently removed.
83 Virginia, Roanoke, Downtown — The David R. and Susan S. Goode Railwalk
On Norfolk Avenue Southwest at 3rd Street Southwest, on the left when traveling west on Norfolk Avenue Southwest.
84 Virginia, Roanoke, Downtown — The Finest Steam Passenger Locomotive — The David R. and Susan S. Goode Railwalk
On Norfolk Avenue SE at Market Street SE, on the right when traveling west on Norfolk Avenue SE. Reported permanently removed.
85 Virginia, Roanoke, Downtown — The Horton Building — c. 1910
On Kirk Avenue Southwest east of 1st Street Southwest, on the left when traveling west.
86 Virginia, Roanoke, Downtown — The Market Square Walkway — The David R. and Susan S. Goode Railwalk
On Norfolk Avenue SE west of Market Street SE, on the right when traveling west.
87 Virginia, Roanoke, Downtown — The Patrick Henry
On South Jefferson Street (U.S. 221) north of Bullitt Avenue Southwest, on the left when traveling north.
88 Virginia, Roanoke, Downtown — The Wigmore Building
On Market Street Southeast south of Kirk Avenue Southeast, on the right when traveling south.
89 Virginia, Roanoke, Downtown — Theodore J. "Ted" Edlich, III
On Campbell Avenue Southwest (U.S. 11) at 2nd Street Southwest, on the left when traveling west on Campbell Avenue Southwest.
90 Virginia, Roanoke, Downtown — Today's Locomotives
On Norfolk Avenue Southwest, 0.1 miles east of 3rd Street Southwest.
91 Virginia, Roanoke, Downtown — Today's Rail Traffic
On Norfolk Avenue Southeast west of Market Street Southeast, on the left when traveling east.
92 Virginia, Roanoke, Downtown — Trailer Train Flatcar #470534 and Sea-Land Containers
Near Norfolk Avenue Southwest at 3rd Street Southwest, on the right when traveling west.
93 Virginia, Roanoke, Downtown — Virginia Central Porter Rod Driven Locomotive #3
Near Norfolk Avenue Southwest at 3rd Street Southwest, on the right when traveling west.
94 Virginia, Roanoke, Downtown — Virginia Museum of Transportation / Norfolk and Western Freight Station
On Norfolk Avenue Southwest, 0.1 miles east of 3rd Street Southwest, on the left when traveling east.
95 Virginia, Roanoke, Downtown — Virginian Class SA #4
Near Norfolk Avenue Southwest at 3rd Street Southwest, on the right when traveling west.
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96 Virginia, Roanoke, Downtown — Virginian GE EL-C Electric Locomotive #135
Near Norfolk Avenue Southwest at 3rd Street Southwest, on the right when traveling west.
97 Virginia, Roanoke, Downtown — Virginian Railway Caboose #321
Near Norfolk Avenue Southwest at 3rd Street Southwest, on the right when traveling west.
98 Virginia, Roanoke, Downtown — Virginian Railway Class C-10 Caboose #321
On Norfolk Avenue Southwest at 3rd Street Southwest on Norfolk Avenue Southwest.
99 Virginia, Roanoke, Downtown — Wabash E8A Diesel-Electric #1009
Near Norfolk Avenue Southwest at 3rd Street Southwest, on the right when traveling west.
100 Virginia, Roanoke, Downtown — Warehouse Row
On Norfolk Avenue Southwest, 0.1 miles east of 3rd Street Southwest, on the left when traveling east.

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Apr. 26, 2024