The story so far
from the U.S. CensusBetween the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew from 681 to 1,748 (+157%). Half of its homes were built before 1997.
Wikipedia doesn’t have a history of Riverview yet — the old photos, dates and memories neighbors add here are how it gets written.
Be one of the first
Start Riverview’s collection
The first neighbors to add old photos shape how Riverview’s history is told.
0 of 10 decades since 1900 have photos 📦Share a family photoSign in to add one+10By decade
Riverview, decade by decade
Before
2000
2000
No old photos in the archives yetWeddings on Main Street, storms, parades, school pictures, the old store. If it’s in your family album, it belongs here.
📷 Add from your albumNational Register of Historic Places
Nothing in Riverview is on the National Register yet
That’s true of most small towns. It doesn’t mean Riverview has no history, only that no one has written up a nomination. The closest listed place is William Elliott White House in Fort Mill, 2.2 miles away.
Riverview and the nearest listed places
Dashed line = Riverview. Tap a dot.
How a place gets listed
1Talk to the stateEvery nomination goes through the State Historic Preservation Office. Owners, towns and historical societies can start one.
2Try a local or state list firstMany states keep their own register with a shorter form, a common first step for old barns, halls and schoolhouses.
3Write it upA nomination covers the history, photos and a map. William Elliott White House’s page links to a real one.
Know an old place in Riverview?A mill, a schoolhouse, a cellar hole, a church: add a photo of it to Riverview’s story, or a memory of it.
📷 Add a photo of an old placeNational Park Service, National Register of Historic Places · photos from Wikimedia Commons
Then & now
When neighbors add old photos, retakes from the same spot appear here side by side.