is a 3.9 acre property located at 714 13th Street in the Mountain View neighborhood of Roanoke, Virginia. It was originally constructed in 1907 as a private residence for Junius B. Fishburn and was deeded by the family in 1955 to the City of Roanoke for use as a Parks and Recreation facility. In addition to the main house, the property includes three (3) additional structures: the greenhouse with adjoining garage, servants quarters, and the "chicken house".
is organized exclusively for charitable, educational, scientific, and literary purposes as a nonprofit tax-exempt charitable Foundation within the meaning of Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue code.
is to secure funding for the restoration and maintenance of Mountain View through sponsored fundraising activities; to promote awareness and advocacy of Mountain View; to provide visionary leadership in the overall coordination of restoration and preservation of Mountain View; and to preserve the legacy and heritage of the Junius B. Fishburn family.
A core group of dedicated volunteers serves as our founding Board of Directors. We're always looking for others who are willing to become a part of our organization and lend a hand! Feel free to contact us for more information.
Judith (Judy) Harrison, President
Robert A. (Bob) Clement, Jr. , Vice-President
Evelyn (Evie) Slone, Secretary
Robert H. (Rob) Logan, Treasurer
Alison Blanton
Daniel Dalaski
Mary Louise (Sissy) Kegley
Ashley Webb
Lauren Woodson
and
Jessica Massey
Roanoke Parks & Rec representative
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