Roanoke Warehouse Historic District
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Roanoke Warehouse Historic District | |
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Roanoke Warehouse Historic District, June 2010 | |
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| Location | 109-133 Norfolk Ave., SW, Roanoke, Virginia |
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| Coordinates | 37°16′23″N 79°56′37″W / 37.27306°N 79.94361°WCoordinates: 37°16′23″N 79°56′37″W / 37.27306°N 79.94361°W |
| Area | 2.5 acres (1.0 ha) |
| Built | 1889-1902 |
| NRHP Reference # | 83003313[1] |
| VLR # | 128-0046 |
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| Added to NRHP | March 29, 1983 |
| Designated VLR | September 16, 1982[2] |
Roanoke Warehouse Historic District, also known as 'Wholesale Row," is a national historic district located at Roanoke, Virginia. It encompasses five contributing buildings constructed between 1889 and 1902. All the buildings are constructed of brick, two-to-four stories in height and three-to-eleven bays in length. Two of the buildings have exceptional corbeled stepped gables in a Dutch-vernacular tradition. The buildings were erected for wholesale food storage.[3]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.[1]
References
- 1 2 Staff (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- ↑ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 19 March 2013.
- ↑ Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission Staff (September 1982). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Roanoke Warehouse Historic District" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo and Accompanying map
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