BOOKER T. WASHINGTON NATIONAL MONUMENT
Booker T. Washington was born a slave in April 1856 on the 207-acre farm of James Burroughs. After the Civil War, Washington became the first principal of Tuskegee Normal and Industrial School. Later as an adviser, author and orator, his past would influence his philosophies as the most influential African American of his era. Come explore his birthplace.
Booker T. Washington National Monument is located near Bedford, Moneta and Roanoke
Smith Mountain Lake Sporting
16483 Moneta Rd # J
Moneta, VA
(540) 297-7050
Captain's Quarters
16525 Booker T Washington Hwy
Moneta, VA
(540) 721-1175
Indian Pointe Bait & Tackle
2035 Morewood Rd
Hardy, VA
(540) 721-1159
Williams Wholesale Tackle
400 Stewart St
Goodview, VA
(540) 890-6059
Bernard's Landing Resort & Conference Center: Reservations
775 Ashmeade Rd
Moneta, VA
(540) 721-8870
Stripers Landing
1089 Bluewater Dr
Moneta, VA
(540) 721-1229
Mariner's Landng Golf & Lake Community
1037 Whitetail Dr
Huddleston, VA
(540) 297-3200
Bernard's Landing-Cpoa
900 Ashmeade Rd
Moneta, VA
(540) 721-2762
Mariners Landing at Smith Mountain Lake
1037 Whitetail Dr
Huddleston, VA
(540) 297-4900
The monument is located on AV 122 (Booker T. Washington Highway), 22 miles southeast of Roanoke, VA. From I-81 take I-581, then U.S. 220 south from Roanoke to VA 122. From the Blule Ridge Parkway take VA 43 south to VA 122. From Lynchburg take U.S. 460 west to VA 122.
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