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History · Riverview Estates

Half of Riverview Estates’ homes were built after 1982

Most of Riverview Estates was built recently: 0.0% of its homes predate 1940 and the median home dates from 1982. Below: maps from 1947 on.

0on the National Register
0.0%homes built before 1940
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What stands out about Riverview Estates’ past

Read from the archive, the National Register and the record. The page puts what stands out first.

A history waiting to be writtenNo old photos of Riverview Estates are in the public archives yet. The rest are in attics and albums.
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The story so far

Riverview Estates, in brief

Wikipedia doesn’t have a history of Riverview Estates yet. The photos, dates and memories neighbors add here are how it gets written.

Riverview Estates is a village in Cass County, Missouri, United States. The population was 78 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Kansas City metropolitan area.

Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell from 82 to 78 (-5%).

Intro from Wikipedia. Population: U.S. Census Bureau.

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On the map

Riverview Estates on the map, 1947 to 1983

Every edition of the U.S. Geological Survey’s map of Riverview Estates. Tap a year, or press play to watch the town change.

Riverview Estates on the 1947 USGS mapRiverview Estates on the 1950 USGS mapRiverview Estates on the 1961 USGS mapRiverview Estates on the 1983 USGS map1947Lawrence sheet · 1:250,000

U.S. Geological Survey historical topographic maps (public domain), via Esri’s collection of the scans. The red ring marks the center of Riverview Estates.

Famous people

Famous people close to Riverview Estates

Nobody well known was born in Riverview Estates itself, so here are the best known from just nearby.

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Pat MethenyAmerican jazz musician · b. 1954
Matt BeslerAmerican soccer player · b. 1987
Sarah LancasterAmerican actress · b. 1980
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Tom KaneAmerican voice actor · b. 1962
Darren Lynn BousemanAmerican film director and screenwriter · b. 1979
Alec BurksAmerican basketball player · b. 1991

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Where this page comes from

Founding dates: Wikidata, Wikipedia, the U.S. post office records of Blevins & Helbock (CC0) and the Census. Homes by year built: Census ACS 2020–24. National Register of Historic Places: National Park Service (list of May 22, 2026). Old photos, postcards and papers: Wikimedia Commons, the Library of Congress and other public archives, credited on each item’s page. Maps: U.S. Geological Survey historical topographic maps (via Esri) and Sanborn fire-insurance maps (Library of Congress). History text and census tables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Places that used to be: USGS Geographic Names Information System (2021). How TownRatings grades history →

From U.S. Geological Survey historical maps and the USGS Geographic Names Information System. Archive images are copied here with their credits and licenses, shown on each photo’s page. Refreshed monthly.