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 AEW Collision returns to Berglund Center tomorrow night Web Staff July 10, 2026 Roanoke Valley enters Step One voluntary water conservation as drought drains reservoirs Ian Price July 9, 2026 LewisGale debuts new sim center for training Gene Marrano July 8, 2026
