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Dante, VA: Where There's A Vision, There's Opportunity
(2019-03-19)
From coal depot to a coffee cafe, the economic future of Dante, VA is bright. Dante's creative approach to utilizing grants opportuntities has brought new life into this former coal camp, deep in the hills of southwest ...
City of Whitesburg, KY: Downtown Section of the Tanglewood Downhill Trail Conceptual Master Plan
(Virginia Tech. Community Design Assistance Center, 2015-12)
The City of Whitesburg is located within Letcher County, in the eastern portion of the Commonwealth of Kentucky. Set in Appalachia along the Pine Mountain, Whitesburg is home to many natural resources including lumber, ...
Dante, VA: Conceptual Redevelopment of the Dante Depot
(Virginia Tech. Community Design Assistance Center, 2018-07)
This project was the third community planning project organized as Dante works to revitalize its community and downtown region. This third phase of work focused on the redevelopment of the Dante Depot.
Using community ...
Pearisburg, VA: Pearisburg Town Park Conceptual Master Plan Update and Tannery Road Site Conceptual Design
(Virginia Tech. Community Design Assistance Center, 2017-05-08)
The purpose of this project was to develop a conceptual master plan update for the Pearisburg Town Park that benefits families, seniors, and youth and improved the quality of life by building community pride and contributing ...
Russell County Fairgrounds Commercial Building Conceptual Improvements and Master Tree Planting Plan
(Virginia Tech. Community Design Assistance Center, 2016-08)
Russell County, with a population of around 28,300, is considered “The Heart of Southwest Virginia.” The +/- 13-acre fairground site is located in Castlewood on Donnie Dean Drive. The fairgrounds highlight the Appalachian ...
Poquoson Great Marsh Experience Trail
(Virginia Tech. Community Design Assistance Center, 2006-04)
The Poquoson Museum project is the realization of a dream conceived by numerous community residents who wished to preserve Poquoson’s unique heritage.
The museum purchased a 15 acre farm, the Dryden Farm, and salt marsh ...
Chatham visual enhancements
(Virginia Tech. Community Design Assistance Center, 2010-08-01)
The purpose of this project was to assist the town of Chatham with several aspects of visual and experiential enhancements. Key focus areas included visual improvements, the Chatham Perimeter Trail, and other areas with ...
Rustburg, VA: Campbell County Training School Complex Restoration Project Conceptual Design and Conceptual Site Master Plan
(Virginia Tech. Community Design Assistance Center, 2022-07-01)
The Campbell County Training School Complex, also originally known as the Rustburg School, is located on an 8.81-acre parcel in the town of Rustburg in Campbell County at 1470 Village Highway. The training school complex ...
Clinchco, VA: Town-Wide and Downtown Conceptual Master Plans
(Virginia Tech. Community Design Assistance Center, 2021-09-30)
Clinchco, Virginia is a small community of about 350 people located in the northern portion of Dickenson County in the valley of the McClure River and near the West Virginia line. It is accessed by Routes 63 and 83, which ...
Design Guidelines for Downtown Narrows
(Virginia Tech. Community Design Assistance Center, 1993-12-31)
Similar to many communities across the country, the town of Narrows' Commercial District has been experiencing economic and physical decline for quite some time. A recent survey suggests that over half of all commercial, ...