Lewis and Clark came through Roanoke Valley Gene Marrano January 13, 2017 1 minute read We know Meriwether Lewis and William Clark from their expedition to the West Coast commissioned by President Thomas Jefferson – but they came through the Roanoke Valley on their way to Bristol as well. WFIR’s Gene Marrano has more: Share: Post navigation Previous: Taking a vacation this year? Expect more companyNext: Transgender bill backers urge GOP support Related Stories 1 minute read Roanoke honors 2025 citizen of the year Web Staff December 16, 2025 0 1 minute read AARP Virginia warns of rising airline scams during holiday travel Web Staff December 16, 2025 0 1 minute read Norfolk Southern awards $100K in grants to Roanoke nonprofits to support local communities Web Staff December 15, 2025 0
