Henry Street Historic District facts for kids

Henry Street Historic District
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district
Henry Street Historic District, June 2010
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Location	100 blk. of Henry St. NW, Roanoke, Virginia
Area	1.2 acres (0.49 ha)
Built	1917 (1917)
Architectural style	Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
NRHP reference No.	04001276
Quick facts for kids Significant dates
Added to NRHP	November 27, 2004

Henry Street Historic District is a national historic district located at Roanoke, Virginia. It encompasses four contributing buildings constructed between 1917 and 1951. They were developed as the central business and entertainment district for the African-American neighborhood of Gainsboro in Northwest Roanoke. They are the Hotel Dumas (1917), The Strand Theatre (1923), Dr. Lylburn Downing office (c. 1945), and a commercial building (1951).

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2004. The buildings are also included in the Gainsboro Historic District.