Mecca Gardens is a
Roanoke,
Virginia
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neighborhood
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and is the most eastern neighborhood within the city limits It borders the neighborhoods of
Wildwood on the west,
Eastgate on the north across
Orange Avenue, the town of
Vinton on the south and
Roanoke County on the east.
History
Originally included as part of Roanoke County, Mecca Gardens was annexed by the city in 1976.
Growth within the neighborhood has been suburban in nature since the 1970s with significant commercial development located along its
U.S. Route 460 (Orange Avenue) frontage.
References
External links
Hollins/Wildwood Area Planwhich includes Mecca Gardens
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Neighborhoods in Roanoke, Virginia