Forest Park
Forest Park is a neighborhood in Roanoke, Southwest Virginia, Virginia. Forest Park is situated nearby to the neighborhood Grove Park, as well as near Viewmont Park.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Valley View Mall and Gainsboro Branch Library.
Valley View Mall
Shopping center
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Valley View Mall is an 800,000-square-foot regional shopping mall located in the Roundhill neighborhood of Roanoke, Virginia. It is located near the interchange of I-581/US 220 with Hershberger Road in the northwest section of the city.
Gainsboro Branch Library
Library
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The Gainsboro Branch Library is a historic library building located in the Gainsboro neighborhood of Roanoke, Virginia, United States. It was built in 1941–1942 and is a one-story, seven-bay brick building built with an L-plan and gabled roof, and designed in the Tudor Revival style. Gainsboro Branch Library is situated 2½ miles east of Forest Park.
Evergreen Burial Park
Park
Evergreen Burial Park is a cemetery located at 1307 Summit Avenue, SW in the Raleigh Court neighborhood of Roanoke, Virginia. The cemetery began in 1916 in what was then Roanoke County. Evergreen Burial Park is situated 2 miles south of Forest Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Intervale and Fairland.
Intervale
Neighborhood
Intervale is an unincorporated community in Alleghany County, Virginia, United States.
Fairland
Neighborhood
Fairland is a Roanoke, Virginia neighborhood located in north, central Roanoke across Interstate 581, opposite Valley View Mall. It borders the neighborhoods of Miller Court/Arrowood and Villa Heights on the west and Roundhill and Melrose-Rugby on the east.
Washington Heights
Quarter
Washington Heights is a Roanoke, Virginia neighborhood located in northwest Roanoke, bound to the west by Virginia State Route 117. It borders the neighborhoods of Peachtree/Norwood on the west, South Washington Heights on the south, Villa Heights on the east and Westview Terrace on the north.
Forest Park
- Type: Neighborhood
- Category: locality
- Location: Roanoke, Southwest Virginia, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.28986° or 37° 17′ 24″ northLongitude
-79.98198° or 79° 58′ 55″ westElevation
1,047 feet (319 metres)Open location code
879272Q9+W6OpenStreetMap ID
node 158453762OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodGeoNames ID
4759609
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