Buena Vista
Buena Vista is a historic plantation house located in Roanoke, Virginia. It was built about 1840, and is a two-story, brick Greek Revival style dwelling with a shallow hipped roof and two-story, three-bay wing.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Taubman Museum of Art and Gainsboro Branch Library.
Taubman Museum of Art
Museum
The Taubman Museum of Art, formerly the Art Museum of Western Virginia, is an art museum in downtown Roanoke, Virginia, United States. Formally established in 1951, the museum was housed in several locations around Roanoke before moving in 2008 to its current home, a contemporary architecture building designed by Randall Stout.
Gainsboro Branch Library
Library
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The Gainsboro Branch Library is a historic library building located in the Gainsboro neighborhood of Roanoke, Virginia, United States. It was built in 1941–1942 and is a one-story, seven-bay brick building built with an L-plan and gabled roof, and designed in the Tudor Revival style.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kenwood and Vinton.
Kenwood
Neighborhood
Kenwood is a Roanoke, Virginia neighborhood located in southeast Roanoke, along the north bank of the Roanoke River. It borders the neighborhoods of Morningside on the west, Fallon on the north, Riverdale on the south and the Town of Vinton on the east. Kenwood is situated 1½ miles northeast of Buena Vista.
Vinton
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Vinton is a town in eastern Roanoke County, Virginia, United States. The population was 8,059 at the 2020 census. Vinton is part of the Roanoke metropolitan area and the Roanoke Region of Virginia.
Wasena
Quarter
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Wasena is a Roanoke, Virginia neighborhood located in south, central Roanoke bisected by U.S. Route 221, immediately to the south of the Roanoke River. Wasena is situated 2 miles west of Buena Vista.
Buena Vista
- Type: Neighborhood
- Description: historic plantation home in Roanoke, Virginia, United States
- Categories: building and locality
- Location: Roanoke, Southwest Virginia, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.26764° or 37° 16′ 4″ northLongitude
-79.92504° or 79° 55′ 30″ westElevation
974 feet (297 metres)Open location code
8792739F+3XOpenStreetMap ID
node 158304966OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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In Other Languages
“Buena Vista” goes by many names.
- Urdu: “بیونا وسٹا”
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