Fire Station Number 8
Fire Station Number 8 is a fire station in Roanoke, Southwest Virginia, Virginia. Fire Station Number 8 is situated nearby to the park Open Field, as well as near the library South Roanoke E Branch.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mill Mountain Zoo and Crystal Spring Steam Pumping Station.
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 3,200 feet east of Fire Station Number 8.
Crystal Spring Steam Pumping Station
Building
Photo: Patriarca12, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Crystal Spring Steam Pumping Station is a historic pumping station located at Roanoke, Virginia, in the United States. It was built in 1905, and is a one-story building constructed in common-bond brick. Crystal Spring Steam Pumping Station is situated 1,600 feet northeast of Fire Station Number 8.
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 east of Fire Station Number 8.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wasena and Garden City.
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.
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.
Southern Hills
Suburb
Southern Hills is a neighborhood of the independent city of Roanoke, Virginia, United States. Located geographically as the city's southernmost neighborhood, Southern Hills was annexed from Roanoke County in 1976 and has seen significant residential and commercial development since the 1990s. Southern Hills is situated 1½ miles southwest of Fire Station Number 8.
Fire Station Number 8
- Type: Fire station
- Address: VA
- Category: building
- Location: Roanoke, Southwest Virginia, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.24658° or 37° 14′ 48″ northLongitude
-79.94774° or 79° 56′ 52″ westElevation
974 feet (297 metres)Open location code
879263W2+JWOpenStreetMap ID
way 546891501OpenStreetMap feature
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