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City of Salem

19 listed places in 3 towns, none of them a National Historic Landmark.

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Academy Street School▾1981
Address
Academy St., Salem (Independent City)
Listed
Oct 1, 1981
Listed for
Education, Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
81000648
Built
1903
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Academy Street School
Blair Apartments▾2017
Address
231 Chestnut St., Salem (Independent City)
Listed
Jun 12, 2017
Listed for
Architecture, Social history
Significance
Local
Also known as
Chestnut Manor
Reference
100001084
Style
Neoclassical architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Blair Apartments
Downtown Salem Historic District▾1996
Address
Roughly, Main St. from Broad St. to College Ave., Salem (Independent City)
Listed
Jun 5, 1996
Listed for
Commerce, Architecture, Politics and government
Significance
Local
Also known as
See Also:Salem Presbyterian Church; US P
Reference
96000591
Style
Renaissance Revival architecture, Greek Revival architecture
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Downtown Salem Historic District
Evans House▾1972
Address
213 Broad St., Salem (Independent City)
Listed
May 19, 1972
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
72001529
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Evans House
Hart Motor Company▾·
Address
1341 E. Main Street, Salem
Listed for
Architecture, Commerce
Significance
Local
Reference
100009960
Contributing
2 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Directions ↗
Main Campus Complex, Roanoke College▾1973
Address
Roanoke College, Salem (Independent City)
Listed
Mar 7, 1973
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
73002226
Built
1842
Contributing
2 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Main Campus Complex, Roanoke College
Monterey▾1999
Address
110 High St., Salem (Independent City)
Listed
Mar 5, 1999
Listed for
Industry, Commerce, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
98001069
Built
1853
Style
Greek Revival architecture
Contributing
3 buildings, 1 structure
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
North Broad Street Historic District▾·
Address
200-500 blks. N. Broad St., Salem (Independent CIty)
Listed for
Architecture, Community planning
Significance
Local
Reference
100003393
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗
Peacock-Salem Launderers and Cleaners▾2019
Address
231 S Colorado St., Salem (Independent City)
Listed
Jan 24, 2019
Listed for
Architecture, Commerce
Significance
Local
Also known as
Salem Steam Laundry
Reference
100003350
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Directions ↗
Preston House▾2005
Address
1936 W. Main St., Salem (Independent City) vicinity
Listed
May 26, 2005
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
John Cole House; Johns(t)on House
Reference
05000479
Style
Federal architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Preston House
Preston House (Boundary Increase)▾2006
Address
1936 W. Main St., Salem (Independent City) vicinity
Listed
May 3, 2006
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
John Cole House; Johns(t)on House
Reference
06000357
Style
Federal architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Preston House (Boundary Increase)
Roanoke Veterans Administration Hospital Historic District▾2012
Address
1970 Roanoke Blvd., Salem (Independent City)
Listed
Sep 4, 2012
Listed for
Architecture, Politics and government, Health and medicine
Significance
State
Also known as
Salem Veterans Administration Hospital; Salem Veterans; Affairs Medical Center / 129-0038 &
Reference
12000609
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Roanoke Veterans Administration Hospital Historic District
Salem Post Office▾1992
Address
103 E. Main St., Salem (Independent City)
Listed
Sep 24, 1992
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Old Post Office
Reference
92001265
Style
Colonial Revival architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Salem Post Office
Salem Presbyterian Church▾1974
Address
E. Main and Market Sts., Salem (Independent City)
Listed
Oct 15, 1974
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
74002245
Style
Greek Revival architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Salem Presbyterian Church
Salem Presbyterian Parsonage▾1992
Address
530 E. Main St., Salem (Independent City)
Listed
Jan 28, 1992
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Old Manse
Reference
91002017
Style
Greek Revival architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Salem Presbyterian Parsonage
Southwest Virginia Holiness Association Camp Meeting▾1996
Address
202 and 208 E. Third St., Salem (Independent City)
Listed
Jan 22, 1996
Listed for
Religion
Significance
Local
Reference
95001558
Contributing
2 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Southwest Virginia Holiness Association Camp Meeting
Valley Railroad Bridge▾2009
Address
1002 Newman Dr., Salem
Listed
Aug 12, 2009
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
09000617
Contributing
1 structure
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Valley Railroad Bridge
Valleydale Packers Inc.▾·
Address
710 E. 8th St., Salem (Independent City)
Listed for
Industry, Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Neuhoff, Incorporated; Valleydale Meat Products
Reference
100003394
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗
Williams-Brown House and Store▾1971
Address
523 E. Main St., Salem (Independent City)
Listed
Nov 23, 1971
Listed for
Commerce, Architecture, Social history
Significance
State
Reference
71001050
Style
Federal architecture, Greek Revival architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Williams-Brown House and Store

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