Riverwood is a home rule-class city in northeastern Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 446 at the 2010 census.
Name: | Riverwood city |
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LSAD Code: | 25 |
LSAD Description: | city (suffix) |
State: | Kentucky |
County: | Jefferson County |
Elevation: | 551 ft (168 m) |
Total Area: | 0.21 sq mi (0.54 km²) |
Land Area: | 0.21 sq mi (0.54 km²) |
Water Area: | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²) |
Total Population: | 492 |
Population Density: | 2,365.38/sq mi (912.77/km²) |
ZIP code: | 40207 |
FIPS code: | 2165766 |
GNISfeature ID: | 1669519 |
Website: | www.riverwoodky.org |
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History
Riverwood incorporated on November 11, 1969. In 1998, Riverwood residents rejected a ballot initiative to merge into the city of Indian Hills along with three other small cities. Riverwood was the only city whose tax rate was projected to increase if the merger took effect. The other cities merged the following year with Riverwood off the ballot.
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Geography
Riverwood is located in northern Jefferson County at 38°17′1″N 85°39′43″W / 38.28361°N 85.66194°W / 38.28361; -85.66194 (38.283520, -85.661967). It is bordered to the west, south, and east by the city of Indian Hills, and to the north by consolidated Louisville/Jefferson County. Downtown Louisville is 7 miles (11 km) to the southwest.
According to the United States Census Bureau, Riverwood has a total area of 0.21 square miles (0.54 km), all land.
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