Roanoke
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- Names
Roanoke
Big Lick
- Place Type
- inhabited place
- Description
- Located between Blue Ridge & Alleghany Mountains; site of large railroad shops & offices; expanded with construction of Skyline Drive & Blue Ridge Parkway; site of several universities & colleges.
- Authority
- Thesaurus of Geographic Names
- Source
- Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988); USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994); Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984);
- Died
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