On Lafayette Highway (Local Route 252) 0.2 miles south of Main Street (Alabama Route 22), on the right when traveling south.
Clark Funeral Home was established on this site in 1969 by Wilkie Clark and his wife and business partner, Hattie Peters Clark, representing the life-long dream of the well-known civil rights activist and entrepreneur. The funeral home was . . . — — Map (db m282042) HM
On Main Street (Alabama Route 22) at Church Street, on the right when traveling east on Main Street.
Church organized the founding year of the
Southern Baptist Convention. In 1876 a handsome
structure replaced the original unpainted building
on the site of the present chapel. In 1902 a
brick structure was erected. The Church hosted
the Alabama . . . — — Map (db m235574) HM
Founded March 31, 1864 by evangelist Moses Park. William Terry Kirby, Sr. and Nancy T. Greer Kirby donated four acres of land adjacent to their home for the church site. Services were first conducted at a brush arbor on the property, which later . . . — — Map (db m11732) HM
On Main Street (State Highway 22) just east of Knight Avenue, on the left when traveling east.
With special thanks to Bob & Mary Schoenberner for their generous donation of this theatre to the citizens of Roanoke. The Martin Theatre was built in 1941 and burned in 1980. The Roanoke Rotary Club, along with the help of many generous . . . — — Map (db m288500) HM
On Lafayette Highway 0.1 miles north of West Point Street, on the right when traveling north.
Randolph County Training School (RCTS) was chartered on
September 15, 1919 as a public school for African Americans. It
opened in the fall of 1920 with 73 students. The original two-story
wood structure was built with contributions from black . . . — — Map (db m235575) HM
On Vaughn Street, on the left when traveling south. Reported missing.
Ella Gannt Smith, artist, inventor, manufactured in this building the famous Roanoke Dolls. The dolls, completely handmade, featured a head molded of plaster of Paris enclosed in a tight cotton fabric cut and stuffed to resemble body, hands and . . . — — Map (db m11730) HM
