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A significant piece of Danville's history is set to disappear as a 19th-century tobacco warehouse in the River District is being demolished, despite opposition.
DANVILLE, Va. (WSET) — City leaders in Danville are turning their attention to the Mechanicsville Historic District as part of Phase 2 of the River District redevelopment plan. The city has ...
DANVILLE, Va. (WSET) — Danville is working to revive a historic area and they're making sure to involve members of the community. The River District Association (RDA) plans to use a $150,000 ...
DANVILLE, Va. (WDBJ) - The city of Danville is planning to revitalize the historic Schoolfield district that surrounds the future Caesars Casino. Schoolfield was established in 1903 as a town for ...
DANVILLE, Va. (WDBJ/River District Association Release) - Danville’s River District Association (RDA) has announced Danville is one of eight communities selected as a semi-finalist for the Great ...
The historic former First Presbyterian Church building is shown in Danville, Va. Since closing on the purchase of the nearly 150-year-old structure in April 2021, Jeremy DiMaio has been working ...
A state historical marker is being dedicated at a Danville church that was a center for the civil rights movement.
ROANOKE, Va – The Norwich Historic District in the City of Roanoke and the Winslow Hospital in Danville have been added to the Virginia Landmarks register, the VDHR announced Tuesday.
Driving through the tunnel near the science center on Craghead Street in Danville is something many people do every day and probably think nothing of.
Mechanicsville Historic District, a small community near downtown Danville, has been added to the National Register of Historic Places.