Riverside is a neighborhood/section in the town of Greenwich in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States. As of the 2010 census, it had a populace of 8,416. The town of Greenwich is one political and taxing body, but consists of a several distinct sections or neighborhoods, such as Banksville, Byram, Cos Cob, Glenville, Mianus, Old Greenwich, Riverside, and Greenwich (sometimes referred to as central, or downtown, Greenwich).
Of these neighborhoods, three (Cos Cob, Old Greenwich, and Riverside) have separate postal names and ZIP codes.
Paul's Episcopal Church, at 200 Riverside Avenue in Riverside, has held its "Fair for All" since 1942.
The neighborhood is served by the Riverside Railroad Station on the Metro-North line, although some inhabitants are closer to the Old Greenwich Train Station.
Riverside Avenue Bridge, Riverside Avenue over barns tracks; assembled in 1894; listed in 1977 Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Riverside, Connecticut "Riverside church to host annual carnival", short article in The Greenwich Post, May 23, 2007 Municipalities and communities of Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States
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Neighborhoods in Connecticut - Greenwich, Connecticut - Census-designated places in Fairfield County, Connecticut - Census-designated places in Connecticut - Populated coastal places in Connecticut - Connecticut geography stubs
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