Oscar Micheaux
Oscar Micheaux is a memorial in Roanoke, Southwest Virginia, Virginia. Oscar Micheaux is situated nearby to 1st Street Northwest, as well as near the college Roanoke Higher Education Center.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Roanoke station and Gainsboro Branch Library.
Roanoke station
Railway station
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Roanoke station is a train station in Roanoke, Virginia, the current southern terminus of Amtrak's Northeast Regional line. Built in 2017, it follows several other Roanoke passenger stations that operated from the 1850s to 1979. Roanoke station is situated 570 feet southeast of Oscar Micheaux.
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. Gainsboro Branch Library is situated 1,000 feet north of Oscar Micheaux.
Roanoke Warehouse Historic District
Park
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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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wasena and Mountain View.
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.
Mountain View
Quarter
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Mountain View is a Roanoke, Virginia neighborhood located in central Roanoke north of the Roanoke River. It borders the neighborhoods of Norwich on the west, West End on the east, Hurt Park on the north and Raleigh Court and Wasena on the south.
West End
Suburb
West End is a Roanoke, Virginia neighborhood located in central Roanoke south of the Norfolk Southern railyard. It borders the neighborhoods of Hurt Park and Mountain View on the west, Downtown on the east, Gilmer on the north across the Norfolk Southern railyard and Old Southwest on the south.
Oscar Micheaux
- Type: Memorial
- Category: historic site
- Location: Roanoke, Southwest Virginia, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.27461° or 37° 16′ 29″ northLongitude
-79.94226° or 79° 56′ 32″ westOpen location code
879273F5+R3OpenStreetMap ID
node 10604909439OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 1st Street Northwest and Roanoke Higher Education Center.
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