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Davis 45 Roanoke Machine Works

FILES

Davis 45 Roanoke Machine Works.jpg

Dublin Core

Title

Davis 45 Roanoke Machine Works

Description

Roanoke Machine Works was founded in 1881. By 1883, the Shenandoah Valley Railroad acquired the facility. Norfolk & Western acquired the facility in 1897. From then on, it became known as the N&W Roanoke Shops. It is still an active maintenance facility for Norfolk Southern.

Creator

George C. Davis Photography

Publisher

Roanoke Public Libraries

Date

1886

Rights

Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.

Identifier

Davis45

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Photograph

Citation

George C. Davis Photography, “Davis 45 Roanoke Machine Works,” Virginia Room Digital Collection, accessed March 14, 2025, http://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/Davis45.