Southwest Historic District
Southwest Historic District is a park in Roanoke, Southwest Virginia, Virginia. Southwest Historic District is situated nearby to the neighborhood Runnymede, as well as near Lansdowne Park.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gainsboro Branch Library and Memorial Bridge.
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 2 miles east of Southwest Historic District.
Memorial Bridge
Bridge
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The Memorial Bridge is a two-lane, 785-foot-long bridge spanning the Roanoke River along U.S. Route 11 in Roanoke, Virginia. The bridge serves as a connection between the southwestern areas of the city with central Roanoke.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include West End and Intervale.
West End
Suburb
West End is a Roanoke, Virginia neighborhood located in central Roanoke south of the Norfolk Southern railyard. It borders the neighborhoods of Hurt Park and Mountain View on the west, Downtown on the east, Gilmer on the north across the Norfolk Southern railyard and Old Southwest on the south.
Intervale
Neighborhood
Intervale is an unincorporated community in Alleghany County, Virginia, United States.
Mountain View
Quarter
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Mountain View is a Roanoke, Virginia neighborhood located in central Roanoke north of the Roanoke River. It borders the neighborhoods of Norwich on the west, West End on the east, Hurt Park on the north and Raleigh Court and Wasena on the south.
Southwest Historic District
- Type: Park
- Categories: recreation area and historic site
- Location: Roanoke, Southwest Virginia, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.28264° or 37° 16′ 58″ northLongitude
-79.97476° or 79° 58′ 29″ westElevation
1,004 feet (306 metres)Open location code
879272MG+33OpenStreetMap ID
node 356593478OpenStreetMap feature
historic=districtOpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkGeoNames ID
4786818
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Runnymede and Lansdowne Park.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include McClanahan Cemetery and Melrose Christian Church.
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