Fire Station Number 11

Fire Station Number 11 is a fire station in Roanoke, Southwest Virginia, Virginia. Fire Station Number 11 is situated near Star City School of Ballet, as well as near Morningside Park.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Roanoke Star and Mill Mountain Zoo.

Roanoke Star

Photo: SchuminWeb, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Roanoke Star, also known as the Mill Mountain Star, is the world's largest freestanding illuminated man-made star. It was constructed at the top of Mill Mountain in Roanoke, Virginia in 1949 by the local merchants association to draw publicity and trade to the city. Roanoke Star is situated 1 mile west of Fire Station Number 11.

Mill Mountain Zoo

Zoo

Mill Mountain Zoo is a non-profit zoo located atop Mill Mountain in Roanoke, Virginia, dedicated to fostering connections between people and wildlife to promote conservation and environmental stewardship. Mill Mountain Zoo is situated 1¼ miles west of Fire Station Number 11.

Buena Vista

Building

Photo: KLOTZ, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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. Buena Vista is situated 1 mile north of Fire Station Number 11.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Garden City and Vinton.

Garden City

Suburb

Garden City is a Roanoke, Virginia neighborhood located far southeast Roanoke, abutting Mill Mountain. It borders the neighborhoods of Morningside and Riverdale on the north, and Mill Mountain and Southern Hills to the west.

Vinton

Photo: Warfieldian, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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

Photo: Patriarca12, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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 2½ miles west of Fire Station Number 11.

Fire Station Number 11

Type: Fire station
Address: VA
Category: building
Location: Roanoke, Southwest Virginia, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

37.25063° or 37° 15′ 2″ north

Longitude

-79.91658° or 79° 54′ 60″ west

Elevation

915 feet (279 metres)

Open location code

8792732M+79

OpenStreetMap ID

way 496245252

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=fire_station

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Star City School of Ballet and Morningside Park.

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Places to explore: Carilion Clinic Family Medicine and Domino’s.

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