This district, composed of both industrial buildings and residences, was listed on the Virginia Landmarks Register in 1980 and the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. This historic marker reads… “This area formed the economic core of 19th-century Danville. Founded in 1793 at Wynne’s Falls on the Dan River to facilitate tobacco inspection, Danville became a regional center of Read more...
Our coffee shop and café was an added feature to our unique boutique when we opened our location on Craghead. The intimate setting combines the best of a coffeehouse environment with a wide variety in gourmet coffee drinks, desserts, pastries and lunch menu. We believe in serving the best for coffee connoisseurs. We start all our coffee drink selections with Read more...
The Tobacco Heritage Mural, painted in December 2016, is 20-by-30-foot. The mural is painted on the side of 308 Craghead St. that faces Patton Street and is visible from the River District’s busiest intersection at Main and Craghead streets. The mural includes a flue-cured tobacco barn at the top, a man in a bateau transporting tobacco and a tobacco auction Read more...