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DR-M012.1-DR-M012.3 North of Henry St.

FILES

Dublin Core

Title

DR-M012.1-DR-M012.3 North of Henry St.

Subject

Gainsboro; Henry Street; Johnson and Reed Real Estate; Gilmer Avenue; Gainsboro Road; Patton Avenue; Peach Road; Hill Street Baptist Church; Washington Park; Cherry Hill; David Ramey.

Description

This story is about where the "Johnson an Reed Realitor" building sat in Gainsboro. It is also about how the author's family rented from this company in the mid-twentieth century. The story is also about the neighbors of this business as well as the Gainsboro community as a whole both pre- and post-Urban Renewal.

Creator

David A. Ramey

Publisher

Roanoke Public Libraries

Date

N.D.

Contributor

Gainsboro Branch of Roanoke Public Libraries

Rights

Copyright Status: Copyright is held by David A. Ramey, LLC. Conditions Governing Publication and Other Uses: All requests to publish, quote, or reproduce must be submitted in writing to David A. Ramey, LLC. Contact repository manager for further information.

Relation

Identifier

DR-M012

Citation

David A. Ramey, “DR-M012.1-DR-M012.3 North of Henry St.,” Virginia Room Digital Collection, accessed July 23, 2026, https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/DR-M012.