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  1. 3 days ago · Website. www.roanokeva.gov. Roanoke ( / ˈroʊ.əˌnoʊk / ROH-ə-nohk) is an independent city in the U.S. state of Virginia. It is located in Southwest Virginia along the Roanoke River, in the Blue Ridge range of the greater Appalachian Mountains. Roanoke is approximately 50 miles (80 km) north of the Virginia– North Carolina border and 250 ...

  2. Apr 26, 2024 · Roanoke, a seven-time winner of the All-America City designation, recently won another title. The Star City was named a “Certified Welcoming” city by Welcoming America, a nonprofit dedicated to welcoming immigrants. Roanoke is the first locality in Virginia to earn this distinction and one of just 24 across the country. It’s also the ...

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  3. May 3, 2024 · Background Title Page of A Declaration of the State of the Colony and Affaires in Virginia Victims of the 1622 Indian Attacks Scholars understand Indigenous communities of Virginia’s colonial and precolonial era with the help of three types of sources: historical, archaeological, and oral. Historical, or written, sources are the most commonly available. Read more about: Indigenous Peoples in ...

  4. Apr 15, 2024 · The Great Valley Road, also called in various parts the "Great Wagon Road," "Great Warriors' Path," "Valley Pike," "Carolina Road," or "Trading Path," was the most important Colonial American route for settlers of the mountainous back country of the southern British colonies. It went from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania over to the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia forking into the Tennessee Valley and ...

  5. Apr 28, 2024 · The 88.5 ft tall Roanoke Star was constructed in 1949 as a holiday decoration and has now become the progressive symbol of the town giving it the nickname of Star City, and it’s one of the most popular things to do in Roanoke VA!

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