Eastgate, Roanoke, Virginia

Eastgate is a Roanoke, Virginia neighborhood located in eastern Roanoke, along the eastern bank of Tinker Creek. It borders the neighborhoods of Hollins on the west, Monterey on the north, Mecca Gardens and Wildwood on the southeast and Roanoke County to the northeast.[1] Originally included as part of Roanoke County, Wildwood was annexed by the city in 1976.[2] Predominately rural prior to its annexation, growth within the neighborhood has been suburban in nature since the 1970s.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Neighborhood Plans Map". City of Roanoke Planning Division. http://www.roanokeva.gov/85256A8D0062AF37/vwContentByKey/N279UQYL990FGUREN. Retrieved 2008-07-12. 
  2. ^ a b "Hollins/Wildwood Area Plan: Introduction and History". City of Roanoke Planning Division. http://www.roanokeva.gov/85256A8D0062AF37/vwContentByKey/C45CA1737E9DEBD8852573A8005402C7/$File/HollinsWildwood_Intro_History.pdf. Retrieved 2008-07-12. 

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