Kenwood is a
Roanoke,
Virginia
Virginia, officially the Commonwealth of Virginia, is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern regions of the United States, between the Atlantic Coast and the Appalachian Mountains. The geography and climate of the Commonwealth ar ...
neighborhood
A neighbourhood (British English, Irish English, Australian English and Canadian English) or neighborhood (American English; see spelling differences) is a geographically localised community within a larger city, town, suburb or rural area, ...
located in southeast Roanoke, along the north bank of the
Roanoke River
The Roanoke River ( ) runs long through southern Virginia and northeastern North Carolina in the United States. A major river of the southeastern United States, it drains a largely rural area of the coastal plain from the eastern edge of the App ...
.
It borders the neighborhoods of
Morningside on the west,
Fallon on the north,
Riverdale on the south and the
Town of Vinton on the east.
The neighborhood is predominantly residential in character with the bulk of commercial development built along its
Virginia State Route 24
State Route 24 (SR 24) is a primary state highway in the U.S. state of Virginia. The state highway runs from U.S. Route 221 (US 221) and SR 116 in Roanoke east to US 60 in Mt. Rush. SR 24 connects Roanoke with several small communities in s ...
(Dale Avenue) frontage. Its development patterns typical of those experienced for an American city during the early 20th century.
References
External links
Morningside/Kenwood/Riverdale Neighborhood Plan
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Neighborhoods in Roanoke, Virginia