Riverdale is a
neighborhood
A neighbourhood (Commonwealth English) or neighborhood (American English) is a geographically localized community within a larger town, city, suburb or rural area, sometimes consisting of a single street and the buildings lining it. Neigh ...
in southeast
Roanoke, Virginia
Roanoke ( ) is an Independent city (United States), independent city in Virginia, United States. It lies in Southwest Virginia, along the Roanoke River, in the Blue Ridge Mountains, Blue Ridge range of the greater Appalachian Mountains. Roanok ...
, in the United States.
The neighborhood lies along the south 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 ...
. It is bordered by the neighborhoods of
Morningside on the west,
Kenwood on the north,
Garden City on the south and the town of
Vinton on the east. The neighborhood is predominantly residential in character, and its development patterns are typical of those experienced for an American city during the early to mid-20th century.
References
External links
*
{{coord, 37, 15, 18.50, N, 79, 54, 50.13, W, region:US-VA_source:GNIS_type:city_scale:20000, display=title
Neighborhoods in Roanoke, Virginia