Henry Street Historic District is a national historic district located at Roanoke, Virginia. It encompasses four contributing buildings constructed between 1917 and 1951. They were developed as the central business and entertainment district for the African-American neighborhood of Gainsboro in Northwest Roanoke. They are the Hotel Dumas (1917), The Strand Theatre (1923), Dr. Lylburn Downing office (c. 1945), and a commercial building (1951).

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2004. The buildings are also included in the Gainsboro Historic District.

Henry Street Historic District

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African-American history of Virginia

Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Virginia

Theatres on the National Register of Historic Places in Virginia

Commercial buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Virginia

Buildings and structures in Roanoke, Virginia

National Register of Historic Places in Roanoke, Virginia

Henry Street Historic District