Directions from Roanoke, Virginia to Harrisonburg, Virginia





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Dr. Ephraim McDowell The Father of Abdominal Surgery

Landmarks – Fairfield, Virginia

Inscription. Near this spot, Dr. Ephraim McDowell: was born November 11, 1771, The Father of Abdominal Surgery: Beginning medical study in Staunton, Virginia, continuing it in Edinburgh, Scotland, he later received the honorary degree ... More on HMDB

The J Ramps, Stuarts Draft Virginia

Parks – Stuarts Draft, Virginia

This park is located on the property of Destiny Family Center... it has a 5' mini ramp with a 6' extension... and outside ramps and a role in from the parking lot. Also has a few fun boxes and ... More on skateboardpark.com

Beaver Creek Reservoir

Sightseeing – Crozet, Virginia

Beaver Creek Reservoir is a 101-acre water supply reservoir that was built in 1964 for the Town of Crozet. Historically, it has provided very good angling for a variety of species including largemouth bass, bluegill, and channel catfish. ... More on AnglerWeb.com

Shenandoah Journal

Things To Do – Harrisonburg, Virginia

This is a very small paper that servesthe Dayton, Bridgewater, Mt. Crawford area. They cover very local stories that larger papers may not cover. They have a very small classified section and feature ... More on insiderpages.com

Bridge: Biedler Farm

Landmarks – New Market, Virginia

(Biedler Farm, 93', c1800, 46-79-01) across Smith Creek E. of Broadway, Plains Township, Rockingham County, VA. VA259 S. 4.4 miles from jct with VA42 in Broadway, N. on US11 2.6 miles to the bridge on the E. ... More on dalejtravis.com

Fort Edward Johnson

Landmarks – West Augusta, Virginia

Inscription. Confederate troops, the remnant of the Army of the Northwest commanded by Brig. Gen. Edward “Allegheny” Johnson, constructed this fortification about 1 Apr. 1862 to protect... More on HMDB

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  • Fort Edward Johnson W-149 Fort Edward Johnson W-149 Confederate troops, the remnant of the Army of the Northwest commanded by Brig. Gen. Edward "Allegheny" Johnson, constructed this fortification a... More on Dhr.virginia.gov

Original African American Cemetery

Landmarks – Lexington, Virginia

Inscription. Near the intersection of Washington and Lewis Streets stood the original burial ground for Lexington's substantial free black community and slaves dating to the early 1800's. The majority of the original burials were ... More on HMDB

Bedrooms of America

Museums – New Market, Virginia

This site includes bedrooms displaying all periods of antique American furniture dating from 1650 to 1930, as well as ... More on MuseumsUSA.org

Nelson County / Augusta County

Landmarks – Lyndhurst, Virginia

Inscription. Nelson County. Nelson County was named for Thomas Nelson, Governor of Virginia from June to November, 1871. It was formed in 1807 from Amherst County. Oak Ridge, birthplace of William Cabell Rives and later the residence ... More on HMDB

Dairy Queen

Ice Cream – Elkton, Virginia

The Smith House

Museums – Harrisonburg, Virginia

The fourth-oldest house in Harrisonburg, The Smith House is home to the Arts Council of the Valley and the ... More on Harrisonburgtourism.com

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  • The fourth-oldest house in Harrisonburg, The Smith House is home to the Arts Council of the Valley and ... More on Harrisonburgtourism.com

Fulks Run Grocery

Restaurants – Fulks Run, Virginia

Fulks Run is a grocery and mail order business specializing in genuine Virginia country hams. More on RoadFood

Spankys Delicatessen

Restaurants – Harrisonburg, Virginia

The fun and creative menu and staff creates and great mood and its a great place to hang out. More on insiderpages.com

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  • This place has a basement feel and definitely makes you feel like you are hanging out with friends. The fun and creative menu ... More on insiderpages.com

  • If you are looking for a place that offers lots of sandwhiches and you have a few hours to kill then spankys is the place to go. fun ... More on insiderpages.com