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Data centers in Roanoke County, Virginia

No data center in Roanoke County is on the record. The nearest one planned is CyrusOne Durham DUR1-DUR2 in North Carolina, about 118 miles away, reported. The nearest running is TECfusions Clarksville data center, 104 miles away. The nearest stalled or cancelled is Franklin County data center proposal, about 28 miles away, cancelled.

Roanoke County has a scorecard row with no rating yet. The latest decision on the record: At least 25 people attended the meeting with 11 speaking during public comment period, all in opposition to potential data center, reported September 11, 2026.

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The closest data centers to Roanoke County

The nearest data center planned, the nearest running, and any stalled or cancelled within 50 miles, in Virginia and the states that border it. Each distance is a straight line between the two points it names.

  1. Nearest one planned

    Reported

    Site not located

    CyrusOne Durham DUR1-DUR2

    Durham, Durham County · CyrusOne

    No dated entry on the record yet.

    About 118 miles from the center of Roanoke County to the center of Durham.

  2. Nearest one running

    Running

    TECfusions Clarksville data center

    Clarksville, Mecklenburg County · TECfusions

    No dated entry on the record yet.

    104 miles from the center of Roanoke County to the site.

  3. Nearest one stalled or cancelled

    Cancelled

    Site not located

    Franklin County data center proposal

    Franklin County · Crusoe

    Latest, August 16, 2026: A data center proposal in Franklin County was dropped.

    About 28 miles from the center of Roanoke County to Rocky Mount, the seat of Franklin County.

    wdbj7.com local outlet

What Roanoke County has decided 1 body, 1 decision on the record

What the county and the cities in it have done about data centers: each body on its own row with its rating, open, case by case, restrictive or closed, never good or bad, and every vote, ordinance, moratorium or agreement one tap away, newest first, with its source.

BodyLevelRatingIn force untilLatest actActsVerified
Roanoke Countycountynot ratedAt least 25 people attended the meeting with 11 speaking during public comment period, all in opposition to potential data center. cardinalnews.org query feed Reported Sep 111 act on this row
Every act on the Roanoke County row
  1. hearing

    At least 25 people attended the meeting with 11 speaking during public comment period, all in opposition to potential data center

    cardinalnews.org query feed

Last verified September 11, 2026.

12026-09-11

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The rules across Virginia

What happened

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Virginia, year by year

Nearby places with records

29 miles away Franklin County: 1 data center on the record.
102 miles away Clarksville: 1 data center on the record.
109 miles away Boydton: 1 data center on the record.
110 miles away Mecklenburg County: 3 data centers on the record.
115 miles away, North Carolina Durham County: 1 data center on the record. A pause is on the record.
118 miles away, North Carolina Durham: 1 data center on the record.

Distances run between the centers the Census Bureau gives each place. Every Virginia county.

Questions about Roanoke County

Is there a data center near Roanoke County?

No data center in Roanoke County is on the record. The nearest one planned is CyrusOne Durham DUR1-DUR2 in North Carolina, about 118 miles from the center of Roanoke County to the center of Durham, reported. The nearest running is TECfusions Clarksville data center, 104 miles from the center of Roanoke County to the site. The nearest stalled or cancelled is Franklin County data center proposal, about 28 miles from the center of Roanoke County to Rocky Mount, the seat of Franklin County, cancelled.

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Is Roanoke County allowing new data centers?

Roanoke County has a scorecard row with no rating yet. The latest decision on the record: At least 25 people attended the meeting with 11 speaking during public comment period, all in opposition to potential data center, reported September 11, 2026.

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Researcher view · Roanoke County, Virginia · 0 records, 1 rule row · Census GEOID 51161 · basis and source tier on every row · verified September 11, 2026

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