Shanks Plain
Shanks Plain is a park in Montgomery, Virginia. Shanks Plain is situated nearby to the park Upper Quad, as well as near PT Pit.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Odd Fellows Hall and Blacksburg Museum and Cultural Foundation.
Odd Fellows Hall
Museum
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The Odd Fellows Hall, also known as Tadmore Light Lodge, No. 6184, is a historic Grand United Order of Odd Fellows meeting hall located at Blacksburg, Montgomery County, Virginia. Odd Fellows Hall is situated 1,200 feet north of Shanks Plain.
Blacksburg Museum and Cultural Foundation
Museum
The Blacksburg Museum and Cultural Foundation is a cultural institution in the Town of Blacksburg, Virginia, that sponsors exhibits, concerts, lecture series, and other cultural activities. Blacksburg Museum and Cultural Foundation is situated 2,100 feet southeast of Shanks Plain.
Lane Stadium
Stadium
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Lane Stadium is a college football stadium in the eastern United States, located on the campus of Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University in Blacksburg, Virginia. Lane Stadium is situated 4,100 feet south of Shanks Plain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Blacksburg and Merrimac.
Blacksburg
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Blacksburg is an incorporated town in Montgomery County, Virginia, United States, with a population of 44,826 at the 2020 census. Blacksburg and the surrounding county is dominated economically and demographically by the presence of Virginia Tech.
Merrimac
Village
Merrimac is a census-designated place in Montgomery County, Virginia, United States. The population was 2,133 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Blacksburg–Christiansburg Metropolitan Statistical Area which encompasses all of Montgomery County and the city of Radford. Merrimac is situated 3 miles south of Shanks Plain.
New Ellett
Hamlet
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New Ellett is an unincorporated community in Montgomery County, Virginia, United States. New Ellett is located on State Route 723, 3.5 miles southeast of Blacksburg. New Ellett is situated 4 miles southeast of Shanks Plain.
Shanks Plain
- Type: Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Montgomery, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.23109° or 37° 13′ 52″ northLongitude
-80.41997° or 80° 25′ 12″ westOperator
VTCCOpen location code
869X6HJJ+C2OpenStreetMap ID
way 855676061OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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Notable Places Nearby
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Nearby Places
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