McNeil Drive

McNeil Drive (HM1WT)

Location: Roanoke, VA 24015
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Country: United States of America
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N 37° 14.812', W 79° 58.31'

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McNeil Drive is named in honor of Samuel P. McNeil, the leading sponsor and founder of WBRA and educational television of Roanoke and Southwest Virginia. Mr. McNeil served as Chairman of WBRA for 25 years from its beginning in 1966 until he retired in 1992. He was a co-founder of the local chapter of the Fellowship of Christian Athletes. He also served as Chairman of the Roanoke City School Board from 1970 to 1976.
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HM NumberHM1WT
Series This marker is part of the More Than Words series
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Date Added Wednesday, October 8th, 2014 at 8:45pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)17S E 591186 N 4122753
Decimal Degrees37.24686667, -79.97183333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 37° 14.812', W 79° 58.31'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds37° 14' 48.72" N, 79° 58' 18.60" W
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Area Code(s)540
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 9259 Murray Run Greenway, Roanoke VA 24015, US
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