Mountain View (Roanoke, Virginia) Explained

Mountain View
Designated Other1:Virginia Landmarks Register
Designated Other1 Date:June 17, 1980[1]
Designated Other1 Number:128-0022
Designated Other1 Num Position:bottom
Location:714 13th St., SW, Roanoke, Virginia
Coordinates:37.2689°N -79.9639°W
Built:1907
Architect:Huggins, H.H.
Architecture:Georgian Revival
Added:October 31, 1980
Refnum:80004221

Mountain View, also known as the Fishburn Mansion, is a historic home in the Mountain View neighborhood in Roanoke, Virginia.[2] It is a -story, rectangular Georgian Revival-style house that was built in 1907. It features a colossal portico consisting of two clusters of three fluted Ionic order columns supporting an Ionic entablature topped by a pediment containing a lunette. It also has a series of one-story porches, a conservatory, and a porte cochere.[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Virginia Landmarks Register. Virginia Department of Historic Resources. 19 March 2013.
  2. Web site: Who We Are | Mountain View Neighborhood Association . 2011-07-09 . 2011-04-15 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110415080644/http://www.mountainviewroanoke.org/who-we-are/ . dead .
  3. Web site: National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Mountain View. Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission Staff. June 1980. Virginia Department of Historic Resources.