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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Montgomery County, Virginia

 
Clickable Map of Montgomery County, 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 Montgomery County, VA (91) Craig County, VA (7) Floyd County, VA (24) Giles County, VA (17) Pulaski County, VA (39) Radford Ind. City, VA (15) Roanoke County, VA (21)  MontgomeryCounty(91) Montgomery County (91)  CraigCounty(7) Craig County (7)  FloydCounty(24) Floyd County (24)  GilesCounty(17) Giles County (17)  PulaskiCounty(39) Pulaski County (39)  (15) Radford (15)  RoanokeCounty(21) Roanoke County (21)
Christiansburg is the county seat for Montgomery County
Adjacent to Montgomery County, Virginia
      Craig County (7)  
      Floyd County (24)  
      Giles County (17)  
      Pulaski County (39)  
      Radford (15)  
      Roanoke County (21)  
 
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1 Virginia, Montgomery County, Blacksburg — 1820 Slave Cabin — Historic Smithfield Plantation —
On Smithfield Plantation Road, 0.1 miles Smithfield Road, on the right when traveling south.
2 Virginia, Montgomery County, Blacksburg — April 16th Memorial — We Remember
Near Drillfield Drive, 0.1 miles west of Stanger Street.
3 Virginia, Montgomery County, Blacksburg — Blacksburg Motor Company Building 1924
On South Main Street (Business U.S. 460) at Clay Street SW, on the left when traveling west on South Main Street.
4 Virginia, Montgomery County, Blacksburg — Carol Montgomery Newman — (1879-1941)
On Kent Street at College Avenue, on the right when traveling north on Kent Street.
5 Virginia, Montgomery County, Blacksburg — Cemetery Landscape — Historic Smithfield Plantation —
Near Smithfield Plantation Road, 0.2 miles south of Smithfield Road, on the left when traveling south.
6 Virginia, Montgomery County, Blacksburg — Charles Henry Burchard — (1915-1990)
Near West Turner Street west of Stanger Street.
7 Virginia, Montgomery County, Blacksburg — Clinton Harriman Cowgill — (1897-1975)
Near West Turner Street west of Stanger Street.
8 Virginia, Montgomery County, Blacksburg — Coal Car
Near Merrimac Road at Virginia Route 701, on the left when traveling north.
9 Virginia, Montgomery County, Blacksburg — Coal Car Hoist
Near Merrimac Road at County Route 701, on the left when traveling north.
10 Virginia, Montgomery County, Blacksburg — Earl Bertram Norris — (1882-1966)
Near Drillfield Drive west of Stanger Street.
11 Virginia, Montgomery County, Blacksburg — Eastern Continental Divide & 1763 Proclamation Line
On South Main Street (Business U.S. 460) at Graves Avenue, on the right when traveling west on South Main Street.
12 Virginia, Montgomery County, Blacksburg — K-64 — Founding of the Future Farmers of Virginia
On Southgate Drive north of Bypass U.S. 460, on the right when traveling north.
13 Virginia, Montgomery County, Blacksburg — Frank Leigh Robeson — (1884-1974)
Near West Campus Drive north of Drillfield Drive.
14 Virginia, Montgomery County, Blacksburg — Frederick Dewey Durham — (1899-1998)
On Barger Street west of Stanger Street, on the right when traveling west.
15 Virginia, Montgomery County, Blacksburg — George Burke Johnston — (1907 - 1995)
Near Perry Street.
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16 Virginia, Montgomery County, Blacksburg — Harvey Lee Price — (1874-1951)
On Drillfield Drive, 0.1 miles east of West Campus Drive, on the right when traveling east.
17 Virginia, Montgomery County, Blacksburg — Hoist Foundation
Near Merrimac Road at Virginia Route 701, on the left when traveling north.
18 Virginia, Montgomery County, Blacksburg — John Edward Williams — (1867-1943)
On Drillfield Drive, 0.1 miles east of Greenhouse Road, on the right when traveling west.
19 Virginia, Montgomery County, Blacksburg — John Houston Squires — (1882-1934)
On Alumni Mall (Virginia Route 314) west of North Main Street (Business U.S. 460), on the right when traveling east.
20 Virginia, Montgomery County, Blacksburg — John McLaren McBryde — (1841-1923)
On Stanger Street north of Drillfield Drive, on the left when traveling north.
21 Virginia, Montgomery County, Blacksburg — John Redd Hutcheson — (1886-1962)
On Drillfield Drive, 0.1 miles east of West Campus Drive, on the right when traveling east.
22 Virginia, Montgomery County, Blacksburg — John William Hancock Jr. — (1904-1994)
Near West Turner Street west of Stanger Street.
23 Virginia, Montgomery County, Blacksburg — Julian Ashby Burruss — (1876-1947) — President 1919-1945 —
On Drillfield Drive, 0.2 miles east of Greenhouse Road, on the right when traveling west.
24 Virginia, Montgomery County, Blacksburg — Lingan Strother Randolph — (1868-1922)
Near West Turner Street west of Stanger Street.
25 Virginia, Montgomery County, Blacksburg — KG-10 — Mary Draper Ingels
On Duckpond Drive near W Campus Drive, on the right when traveling south.
26 Virginia, Montgomery County, Blacksburg — Paul Ernest Torgersen — (1931- )
On Stanger Street at VPI Mall, on the right when traveling north on Stanger Street.
27 Virginia, Montgomery County, Blacksburg — Paul Neyron Derring — (1894-1973)
Near Perry Street east of West Campus Drive.
28 Virginia, Montgomery County, Blacksburg — Preston Cemetery — Historic Smithfield Plantation —
On Smithfield Plantation Road.
29 Virginia, Montgomery County, Blacksburg — KG-25 — Price's Fork
On Prices Fork Road (Virginia Route 685) east of Thomas Lane (Virginia Route 737), on the right when traveling west.
30 Virginia, Montgomery County, Blacksburg — Restoring Stroubles Creek
Near Stroubles Creek Road south of Foxridge Lane.
31 Virginia, Montgomery County, Blacksburg — Robert James Davidson — (1862-1915) Professor 1891-1915 — Dean, Scientific Department 1903-1913 Dean, Department of Applied Science 1913-1915 —
On Drillfield Drive, 0.1 miles east of Greenhouse Road, on the right when traveling west.
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32 Virginia, Montgomery County, Blacksburg — Roy Jay Holden — (1870-1945)
Near Stanger Street north of Drillfield Drive.
33 Virginia, Montgomery County, Blacksburg — Site Of The Law Offices Of Wm. Ballard Preston — Historic Smithfield Plantation —
Near Smithfield Plantation Road, 0.2 miles Smithfield Road, on the right when traveling south.
34 Virginia, Montgomery County, Blacksburg — Slaves' Garden — Historic Smithfield Plantation —
Near Smithfield Plantation Road, 0.1 miles south of Smithfield Road, on the right when traveling south.
35 Virginia, Montgomery County, Blacksburg — KG-9 — Smithfield
On Southgate Drive north of Bypass U.S. 460, on the right when traveling north.
36 Virginia, Montgomery County, Blacksburg — Smithfield Blacksmith Shop — Historic Smithfield Plantation —
On Smithfield Plantation Road, on the right when traveling south.
37 Virginia, Montgomery County, Blacksburg — Smithfield Plantation — Historic Smithfield Plantation —
Near Smithfield Plantation Road, 0.2 miles south of Smithfield Road, on the right when traveling south.
38 Virginia, Montgomery County, Blacksburg — I-20 — Solitude
On Greenhouse Drive at Drillfield Drive, on the right when traveling south on Greenhouse Drive.
39 Virginia, Montgomery County, Blacksburg — The Alwood Oak — Dedicated October 14, 2011 in tribute to William Bradford Alwood
On Drillfield Drive, on the left when traveling west.
40 Virginia, Montgomery County, Blacksburg — The Armory — 1936
On Draper Road NW at Jackson Street NW, on the right when traveling south on Draper Road NW.
41 Virginia, Montgomery County, Blacksburg — The Cellar Building — Ca. 1890
On College Avenue Extension at North Main Street (Business U.S. 460), on the right when traveling west on College Avenue Extension.
42 Virginia, Montgomery County, Blacksburg — The Commissary
Near Merrimac Road at Virginia Route 701, on the left when traveling north.
43 Virginia, Montgomery County, Blacksburg — The Hotel
Near Merrimac Road at Virginia Route 701, on the left when traveling north.
44 Virginia, Montgomery County, Blacksburg — The Stroubles Creek Watershed and the Duck Pond
Near Duckpond Drive near Smithfield Road.
45 Virginia, Montgomery County, Blacksburg — The Tipple
Near Merrimac Road at Virginia Route 701, on the left when traveling north.
46 Virginia, Montgomery County, Blacksburg — Thomas Barksdale Hutcheson — (1882-1950)
On Drillfield Drive, 0.1 miles east of West Campus Drive, on the right when traveling east.
47 Virginia, Montgomery County, Blacksburg — Thomas Marshall Hahn Jr. — (1926-   )
Near West Campus Drive east of Duckpond Road.
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48 Virginia, Montgomery County, Blacksburg — Thomas Oldham Sandy — (1857-1919)
On Drillfield Drive, 0.1 miles east of West Campus Drive, on the right when traveling east.
49 Virginia, Montgomery County, Blacksburg — I 2d — Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
On Alumni Mall (Virginia Route 314) at North Main Street (Business U.S. 460), on the right when traveling west on Alumni Mall.
50 Virginia, Montgomery County, Blacksburg — I 2-e — Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
On Southgate Drive north of Bypass U.S. 460, on the right when traveling north.
51 Virginia, Montgomery County, Blacksburg — I-2-a — Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
On Pandapas Pond Road (U.S. 460) at Forest Service Road (Road P188-2), on the right when traveling east on Pandapas Pond Road.
52 Virginia, Montgomery County, Blacksburg — I-23 — Virginia Tech Airport
On Tech Center Drive, 0.1 miles east of Kraft Drive, on the right when traveling west.
53 Virginia, Montgomery County, Blacksburg — Virginia Tech War Memorial Chapel — "That I May Serve"
On Drillfield Drive at Alumni Mall (Virginia Route 314), on the left when traveling north on Drillfield Drive.
54 Virginia, Montgomery County, Blacksburg — Westview Cemetery — Confederate and Union Burial Ground
Near Owens Street at East Roanoke Street, on the right when traveling west.
55 Virginia, Montgomery County, Blacksburg — William Addison Caldwell
Near Stanger Street, 0.1 miles north of Drillfield Drive, on the right when traveling north.
56 Virginia, Montgomery County, Blacksburg — William Ballard Preston — The Preston Resolution
Near Smithfield Plantation Road, 0.1 miles south of Smithfield Road.
57 Virginia, Montgomery County, Blacksburg — KG-24 — William Black
On North Main Street (Business U.S. 460) at Jackson Street NE (Virginia Route 785), on the right when traveling north on North Main Street.
58 Virginia, Montgomery County, Blacksburg — William Bradford Alwood — (1845 - 1946)
On Drillfield Drive, on the right when traveling west.
59 Virginia, Montgomery County, Blacksburg — William Frank Henderson — (1853-1935)
Near Alumni Mall (Virginia Route 314) west of North Main Street (Business U.S. 460).
60 Virginia, Montgomery County, Blacksburg — William MacFarland Patton — (1845-1905)
On Drillfield Drive, on the right when traveling west.
61 Virginia, Montgomery County, Blacksburg, Downtown — Five Chimneys — 1852
On Draper Road Southwest north of Clay Street Southwest, on the left when traveling north.
62 Virginia, Montgomery County, Blacksburg, University — Enslaved People and the Prestons / From Plantation to College Campus
Near West Campus Drive at Drillfield Drive, on the right when traveling south.
63 Virginia, Montgomery County, Blacksburg, University — Liberty and Justice for All
On Smithfield Plantation Road, 0.1 miles south of Smithfield Road.
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64 Virginia, Montgomery County, Blacksburg, University — Native Stewardship / The Monacan Peoples
Near West Campus Drive at Drillfield Drive, on the left when traveling north.
65 Virginia, Montgomery County, Blacksburg, University — People and Place / Land Grant College
On Alumni Mall (Business U.S. 460) west of North Main Street, on the right when traveling west.
66 Virginia, Montgomery County, Blacksburg, University — Revolutionary War Patriots
Near Smithfield Plantation Road, 0.1 miles south of Smithfield Road.
67 Virginia, Montgomery County, Blacksburg, University — Student Diversity
Near Kent Street south of Drillfield Drive, on the right when traveling south.
68 Virginia, Montgomery County, Blacksburg, University — The Early Years / Campus Over Time
On Alumni Mall west of North Main Street (Business U.S. 460), on the right when traveling east.
69 Virginia, Montgomery County, Blacksburg, University — Women's History / Women on Campus
On Drillfield Drive at Kent Street, on the right when traveling north on Drillfield Drive.
70 Virginia, Montgomery County, Christiansburg — K-72 — Christiansburg
On Roanoke Street (U.S. 11) 0.1 miles east of Depot Street (Virginia Route 111), on the right when traveling south.
71 Virginia, Montgomery County, Christiansburg — K-68 — Christiansburg Industrial Institute
On North Franklin Street (Business U.S. 460) at Scattergood Drive NE, on the right when traveling north on North Franklin Street.
72 Virginia, Montgomery County, Christiansburg — Christiansburg Institute — The First High School for Blacks in Southwest Virginia — 1866 - 1966 —
On Scattergood Drive NW, 0.1 miles west of North Franklin Street (Business U.S. 460), on the right when traveling west.
73 Virginia, Montgomery County, Christiansburg — Christiansburg Presbyterian Church
On West Main Street (U.S. 11) west of Hickok Street NW, on the right when traveling west.
74 Virginia, Montgomery County, Christiansburg — Community Life — African Americans in Montgomery County
On East Main Street (U.S. 11) at North Franklin Street, on the right when traveling west on East Main Street.
75 Virginia, Montgomery County, Christiansburg — Confederate Christiansburg
On North Franklin Street (Business U.S. 460) at East Main Street (U.S. 11), on the right when traveling west on North Franklin Street.
76 Virginia, Montgomery County, Christiansburg — Education — African Americans in Montgomery County
On East Main Street (U.S. 11) at North Franklin Street, on the right when traveling west on East Main Street.
77 Virginia, Montgomery County, Christiansburg — K-71 — Lewis-McHenry Duel
On West Main Street (U.S. 11) at South Franklin Street, on the right when traveling north on West Main Street.
78 Virginia, Montgomery County, Christiansburg — Montgomery County Confederate Monument
On North Franklin Street (Business U.S. 460) at East Main Street (U.S. 11), on the left when traveling south on North Franklin Street.
79 Virginia, Montgomery County, Christiansburg — Montgomery County War Memorial
On West Main Street (U.S. 11) at South Franklin Street, on the right when traveling north on West Main Street.
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80 Virginia, Montgomery County, Christiansburg — Slavery — African Americans in Montgomery County
On East Main Street (U.S. 11) at North Franklin Street, on the right when traveling west on East Main Street.
81 Virginia, Montgomery County, Christiansburg — The Oaks — 311 East Main Street
On East Main Street at Park Street, on the right when traveling north on East Main Street.
82 Virginia, Montgomery County, Elliston — K-67 — Fotheringay
On Roanoke Road (U.S. 11) at Graham Street, in the median on Roanoke Road. Reported missing.
83 Virginia, Montgomery County, Elliston — Z-105 — Montgomery County / Roanoke County
On Roanoke Road (U.S. 11), on the right when traveling south.
84 Virginia, Montgomery County, Ironto — The “Bowstring” Truss Bridge
Near Interstate 81N at milepost 129,, 0.9 miles north of North Fork Road (Virginia Route 603), on the right when traveling north.
85 Virginia, Montgomery County, Lafayette — Bow String Arch Truss — Oldest metal bridge in Virginia
On Northbound Rest Area (U.S. 81 at milepost 129).
86 Virginia, Montgomery County, Lafayette — KG-12 — Montgomery White Sulphur Springs
On Northbound Rest Area (U.S. 81 at milepost 129), on the right when traveling north.
87 Virginia, Montgomery County, Newport — Z-83 — Giles County / Montgomery County
On Virginia Avenue (U.S. 460) at Forest Service Road (Road 269), in the median on Virginia Avenue.
88 Virginia, Montgomery County, Radford — K-70 — Ingles Ferry Road
On Rock Road East at Tyler Avenue (Virginia Route 177), on the right when traveling west on Rock Road East.
89 Virginia, Montgomery County, Riner — Z-81 — Floyd County / Montgomery County
On Riner Road (County Route 8) just south of Homestead Road.
90 Virginia, Montgomery County, Shawsville — KG-3 — American Revolution on the Frontier
On Alleghany Spring Road (Virginia Route 637) 0.5 miles south of Slusher Lane, on the right when traveling south.
91 Virginia, Montgomery County, Shawsville — K-73 — Fort Vause
On Oldtown Road (Virginia Route 753) east of Basham Hollow Road, on the right when traveling west.
 
 
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