Currie House, Blacksburg

Name: Currie House
Address: Blacksburg, United States

#18 among attractions in Blacksburg

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Currie House, also known as the Pagoda House, is a historic home located at Blacksburg, Montgomery County, Virginia. It was built in 1961, and is a 1 1/2-story, square, International Style dwelling constructed of wood, glass, and brick. It features an extensive roof overhang that is underscored by a deck that encircles the building. The interior has an open-plan room arrangement surrounding a central brick chimney and service core. The architect, Leonard Currie, was a student and colleague of Walter Gropius and Marcel Breuer. Leonard Currie was head of the Architecture School at Virginia Tech from 1956 to 1966. ()

Built: 1961 (63 years ago)Coordinates: 37°13'25"N, 80°23'39"W

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Grissom - HighlandBlacksburg United States

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Currie House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: The Hill - Blacksburg Municipal Golf Course, Alexander Black House, Blacksburg Farmer's Market, Top of the Stairs.

~990 ftW
37°13'27"N • 80°23'51"W
The Hill - Blacksburg Municipal Golf Course, Blacksburg
5 min walk • Golf
1.1 miW
Specialty museum, Museum
Alexander Black House, Blacksburg
29 min walk • The Alexander Black House is a historical house in the Queen Anne Victorian architectural style, located in Blacksburg, Virginia, United States.
1.2 miW
37°13'45"N • 80°24'53"W
Blacksburg Farmer's Market, Blacksburg
31 min walk • Shopping, Farmer's market, Flea market
1.3 miW
Nightlife, Restaurant
Top of the Stairs, Blacksburg
34 min walk • Top of the Stairs is a bar and restaurant in Blacksburg, Virginia, near the Virginia Tech campus. Established in 1978 and located at 217 West College Ave, TOTS is popular among Virginia Tech students and alumni due to its history, proximity to campus, signature mixed drink known as the Rail, and Tuesday night karaoke.
0.8 miW
Greek Revival architecture
Amiss-Palmer House, Blacksburg
20 min walk • Amiss–Palmer House, also known as the Palmer House, is a historic home located at Blacksburg, Montgomery County, Virginia. It was built the 1850s, and is a two-story, three-bay brick house with a hipped roof and pattern-book Greek Revival style elements. These elements include the front portico and frieze.
0.8 miS
37°12'42"N • 80°23'34"W
Piedmont Pool, Blacksburg
22 min walk • Park
1.2 miNW
Neighbourhood, Greek Revival architecture, Gothic Revival architecture
Blacksburg Historic District, Blacksburg
30 min walk • Blacksburg Historic District is a national historic district located at Blacksburg, Montgomery County, Virginia. The district encompasses 137 contributing buildings and 2 contributing sites in the central business district and surrounding residential areas of the town of Blacksburg.
0.7 miW
Neighbourhood, Colonial revival architecture
Miller–Southside Residential Historic District, Blacksburg
19 min walk • Miller–Southside Residential Historic District is a national historic district located at Blacksburg, Montgomery County, Virginia. The district encompasses 165 contributing buildings in a predominantly residential section of the town of Blacksburg.

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Which popular attractions are close to Currie House?

Nearby attractions include Miller–Southside Residential Historic District, Blacksburg (19 min walk), Amiss-Palmer House, Blacksburg (20 min walk), Piedmont Pool, Blacksburg (22 min walk).

How to get to Currie House by public transport?

The nearest stations to Currie House:

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Main/Cohee Northbound • Lines: Msn, Mss (15 min walk)
Main/Faystone Southbound • Lines: Msn, Mss (15 min walk)