Melrose–Rugby Historic District

Melrose–Rugby Historic District is a national historic district located in the Melrose–Rugby neighborhood of Roanoke, Virginia. It encompasses 111 contributing buildings and 2 contributing objects in a planned residential subdivision, with most of the dwellings being built between the late 1910s and late 1940s. It is a primarily residential district with single-family dwellings. The houses include American Craftsman-style bungalow, American Foursquare, and Cape Cod style.[3]

Melrose–Rugby Historic District
Melrose–Rugby Historic District is located in Virginia
Melrose–Rugby Historic District
Melrose–Rugby Historic District is located in the United States
Melrose–Rugby Historic District
LocationMercer, Grayson, & Carroll Aves., NW., Rugby Blvd., NW., 10th, 11th, 12th, 13th & 14th Sts., NW., Roanoke, Virginia
Coordinates37°17′11″N 79°57′17″W
Area57.7 acres (23.4 ha)
Builtc. 1916 (1916)-1949
Architectural styleBungalow/Craftsman, American Foursquare, Cape Cod
NRHP reference No.13000645[1]
VLR No.128-6261
Significant dates
Added to NRHPAugust 27, 2013
Designated VLRJune 19, 2013[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2013.[1]

References

  1. "National Register of Historic Places Listings 8/23/13 through 8/30/13". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties. National Park Service. September 6, 2013.
  2. "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved March 19, 2013.
  3. Alison S. Blanton, Patrick Hughes and Katherine Coffield (March 2013). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Melrose–Rugby Historic District" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying six photos and Accompanying map


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