Norfolk and Western Railway Company Historic District
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Norfolk and Western Railway Company Historic District
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Norfolk and Western Railway Company Historic District, June 2010
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Location | 88 and 108 Jefferson St. NW, and 209 Shenandoah Ave., Roanoke, Virginia |
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Area | 4.9 acres (2.0 ha) |
Built | 1896 | , 1903, 1931, 1905, 1949
Architect | Loewy, Raymond; et al. |
Architectural style | Classical Revival, Art Deco, Moderne |
NRHP Reference # | 99000076[1] |
VLR # | 128-5432 |
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Added to NRHP | January 27, 1999 |
Designated VLR | September 14, 1998[2] |
Norfolk and Western Railway Company Historic District is a national historic district located at Roanoke, Virginia. It encompasses three contributing buildings constructed by the Norfolk and Western Railway. They are the Neoclassical Revival style General Office Building-South (1896, 1903); the Art Deco period General Office Building-North (1931); and the Moderne style Passenger Station (1905, 1949). The Passenger Station was renovated by noted architect Raymond Loewy in 1949.[3] The Passenger Station is occupied by the O. Winston Link Museum.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999.[1]
References
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Categories:
- Norfolk and Western Railway
- Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Virginia
- Railway stations on the National Register of Historic Places in Virginia
- Commercial buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Virginia
- Neoclassical architecture in Virginia
- Art Deco architecture in Virginia
- Moderne architecture in Virginia
- Buildings and structures in Roanoke, Virginia
- National Register of Historic Places in Roanoke, Virginia
- Shenandoah Valley, Virginia Registered Historic Place stubs