Roanoke Star
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The Roanoke Star, also known as the Mill Mountain Star, is a landmark in Roanoke, Virginia. Erected in 1949, it stands atop Mill Mountain and is illuminated by neon lights, making it visible from a considerable distance. The star is 88.5 feet tall, making it the largest freestanding illuminated man-made star in the world. It symbolizes Roanoke's nickname, "Star City of the South," and has become an iconic feature of the city.
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