10 historic sites designated as Virginia State Landmarks including two sites in our region
Read full article: 10 historic sites designated as Virginia State Landmarks including two sites in our regionAccording to the Virginia Department of Historic Resources the Commonwealthโs Board of Historic Resources approved 10 properties for designation on the Virginia Landmarks Register during its quarterly public meeting in September.
Virginia Department of Historic Resources designates Lucy Addison High School as historic landmark
Read full article: Virginia Department of Historic Resources designates Lucy Addison High School as historic landmarkRoanoke City Public Schools announced Monday that the original Lucy Addison High School, built in 1928 as a segregated high school for Black Roanokers, was one of the nine historic places recently listed in the Virginia Landmarks Register.
Historic sites in Roanoke and Danville have been added to Virginia Landmarks Register
Read full article: Historic sites in Roanoke and Danville have been added to Virginia Landmarks RegisterThe Virginia Department of Historic Resources announced Tuesday that it had added 12 new listings on the Virginia Landmarks Register.
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Proposed downtown Roanoke bus station gets approval from Virginia Department of Historic Resources
Read full article: Proposed downtown Roanoke bus station gets approval from Virginia Department of Historic ResourcesROANOKE, Va. โ Roanoke Cityโs new downtown bus station is one step closer to construction. A state agency just reviewed the project and determined building a new bus station near the transportation museum wonโt negatively impact the cityโs historic feel or its historic buildings. City officials want to move the bus station by the end of June to its new proposed home by building a temporary station. โThe Section 106 Historic Review approval is just another step in the process toward the construction of a new Transit Station. AdThe proposed bus station has been controversial.
