Huntingdon, Roanoke

Name: Huntingdon
Address: Roanoke, United States

#52 among attractions in Roanoke

Greek Revival architecture

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Huntingdon is a historic plantation house located at Roanoke, Virginia. It was built about 1819, and is a 2 1/2-story, five bay, Federal style brick dwelling. It has a central-passage-plan and an integral two-story rear ell. The front and side elevations feature mid-19th century Greek Revival style porches. The house was restored and improved in 1988–1989. Also on the property is a contributing family cemetery and an outbuilding believed to have been a slave house. ()

Coordinates: 37°18'29"N, 79°56'21"W

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Williamson Road Area (Preston Park)Roanoke United States

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Huntingdon – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Berglund Center, Taubman Museum of Art, Valley View Mall, O. Winston Link Museum.

1.9 miS
Sport venue, Civic center, Sport
Berglund Center, Roanoke
50 min walk • The Berglund Center, formerly known as the Roanoke Civic Center, is a beacon of entertainment and community events in Roanoke, Virginia. This versatile arena, nestled in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains, offers a plethora of events ranging from concerts...
2.4 miS
Museum, Art museum, Postmodern architecture
Taubman Museum of Art, Roanoke
63 min walk • The Taubman Museum of Art, formerly the Art Museum of Western Virginia, is an art museum in downtown Roanoke, Virginia, United States. It was designed by architect Randall Stout.
1.4 miW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Valley View Mall, Roanoke
36 min walk • Valley View Mall is a 800,000-square-foot regional shopping mall located in the Roundhill neighborhood of Roanoke, Virginia. It is located near the interchange of Interstate 581/U.S. Route 220 with Hershberger Road in the northwest section of the city.
2.4 miS
Museum, Specialty museum, Art museum
O. Winston Link Museum, Roanoke
61 min walk • The O. Winston Link Museum is a museum dedicated to the photography of O. Winston Link, the twentieth century railroad photographer widely considered the master of the juxtaposition between steam railroading and rural culture.
3.6 miSW
Cinema
Grandin Theatre, Roanoke
92 min walk • The Grandin Road Commercial Historic District, also referred to as Grandin Village, is a historic district listed on the National Register of Historic Places located in the Raleigh Court neighborhood of the independent city of Roanoke, Virginia, U.S.A.
2.1 miS
Church, Historical place, Gothic Revival architecture
St. Andrew's Roman Catholic Church, Roanoke
53 min walk • St. Andrew's Catholic Church is a historic Roman Catholic church and rectory in Roanoke, Virginia, United States. It was built in 1900-1902, and is a buff brick church on a stone foundation in the High Victorian Gothic style.
2.5 miS
Concerts and shows, Theater
Mill Mountain Theatre, Roanoke
65 min walk • Mill Mountain Theatre is a professional equity theatre located in Roanoke, Virginia. Originally opening as Mill Mountain Playhouse as a “not-for-profit, non-Equity resident stock theatre”, the location burned down in 1976, leading to a re-opening and renaming at the Center in the Square in 1983.
2.4 miS
Museum
Virginia Museum of Transportation, Roanoke
63 min walk • The Virginia Museum of Transportation is a museum devoted to the topic of transportation located in Downtown Roanoke, Virginia, US.
2.4 miSW
Park
Villa Heights Recreation Center, Roanoke
62 min walk • Villa Heights Plantation was originally the home of Lt. Colonel Elijah McClanahan in Roanoke, Virginia. Built in 1820, it has been substantially renovated and restored over the years, and has been known as "Long Meadow", "Villa Heights" and "The Compton-Bateman House".
2.4 miS
Skyscraper
Wells Fargo Tower, Roanoke
63 min walk • The Wells Fargo Tower is a 21-story, 320-foot office building in Downtown Roanoke, Virginia. Completed in 1991, this stands as both the tallest building in Roanoke and the tallest building in Southwest Virginia.
2.4 miS
Interesting neighbourhood
Roanoke Warehouse Historic District, Roanoke
62 min walk • 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. All the buildings are constructed of brick, two-to-four stories in height and three-to-eleven bays in length.