Morningside
Morningside is a quarter in Roanoke, Southwest Virginia, Virginia. Morningside is situated nearby to the neighborhood Rivermont, as well as near Buena Vista.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Roanoke Star and Taubman Museum of Art.
Roanoke Star
Photo: SchuminWeb, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Roanoke Star, also known as the Mill Mountain Star, is the world's largest freestanding illuminated man-made star. It was constructed at the top of Mill Mountain in Roanoke, Virginia in 1949 by the local merchants association to draw publicity and trade to the city.
Taubman Museum of Art
Museum
The Taubman Museum of Art, formerly the Art Museum of Western Virginia, is an art museum in downtown Roanoke, Virginia, United States. Formally established in 1951, the museum was housed in several locations around Roanoke before moving in 2008 to its current home, a contemporary architecture building designed by Randall Stout.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vinton and Wasena.
Vinton
Photo: Warfieldian, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vinton is a town in eastern Roanoke County, Virginia, United States. The population was 8,059 at the 2020 census. Vinton is part of the Roanoke metropolitan area and the Roanoke Region of Virginia.
Wasena
Quarter
Photo: Patriarca12, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wasena is a Roanoke, Virginia neighborhood located in south, central Roanoke bisected by U.S. Route 221, immediately to the south of the Roanoke River. Wasena is situated 2 miles west of Morningside.
Garden City
Suburb
Garden City is a Roanoke, Virginia neighborhood located far southeast Roanoke, abutting Mill Mountain. It borders the neighborhoods of Morningside and Riverdale on the north, and Mill Mountain and Southern Hills to the west. Garden City is situated 2 miles south of Morningside.
Morningside
- Type: Quarter
- Category: locality
- Location: Roanoke, Southwest Virginia, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.2607° or 37° 15′ 39″ northLongitude
-79.92282° or 79° 55′ 22″ westElevation
1,040 feet (317 metres)Open location code
8792736G+7VOpenStreetMap ID
node 158391098OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarterGeoNames ID
4773947
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