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Roanoke Downtown Historic District

  • Vicinity: Roughly bounded by White, Main, W Point, La Monte, Chestnut and Louina Sts
  • Travel Genus: Sight
  • Sight Category: Historic District


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Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1890/00/00
1940/00/00

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Particulars for Roanoke Downtown Historic District:
Area of Significance Architecture
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Area of Significance Commerce
Criteria Exemplar
Historic Use Financial Institution
Sight Category Historic District
Art Movement Italian Renaissance Revival
Owner Private
Architectural Style Renaissance Revival
Historic Use Retail shop
Architectural Style Romanesque Revival
Historic Use Specialty Store
Building Type Warehouse



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration: 3rd February 1993

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name: Roanoke Downtown Historic District
Registry Address: Roughly bounded by White, Main, W. Point, La Monte, Chestnut Louina Sts.
Registry Number: 85003683
Resource Type: District
Owner: Private, Local
Architect: unknown
Architectural Style: Renaissance, Other, Romanesque
Attribute: Italian Renaissance
Area in Acres: 18
Contributing Buildings: 69
Non-Contributing Buildings: 14
Contributing Sites: 1
Non-Contributing Sites: 2
Other Certification: Date received-pending nomination
Certification: Listed in the National Register
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: Local
Area of Significance: Commerce, Architecture
Applicable Criteria: Event, Architecture-Engineering
Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1925-1949
Significant Year: 1890, 1940
Historic Function: Commerce, Trade
Historic Sub-Function: Department store, Specialty store, Warehouse, Financial institution
Current Function: Commerce, Trade
Current Sub-Function: Professional Department store Specialty store Financial institution

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