Historically Black NeighborhoodsVirginia Beach has 12 historically black neighborhoods. See links below for more information on each.
Additional African American Neighborhoods
In addition to historically black neighborhoods, Virginia Beach has other prominent African-American communities.
Lake EdwardsSoon to be home to the African American Cultural Center, Lake Edwards has an interesting story of its own.
L&J GardensOn the edge of Virginia Beach near universities and private schools, L&G Gardens is a prominent neighborhood in the black community.
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The Historically Black Neighborhoods of Virginia Beach
ATLANTIC PARKInformation about Atlantic Park
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Beechwood - Margert StewartInformation about Beechwood
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Burton Station - Linda P. CarringtonInformation about Burton Station
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Doyletown - Justin CowellInformation about Doyletown
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GRACETOWNInformation about Gracetown
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L & J Gardens - Jakie BowieInformation about L & J Gardens
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Lake Edward - Gerald DanielsInformation about Lake Edwards
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LAKE SMITHInformation about Lake Smith
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MILL DAMInformation about Mill Dam
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New Light - Clifton R. McCoy, SrInformation about Newlight
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Newsome Farm - A. Barbara BlackInformation about Newsome Farm
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Queen City - Eric CheairsInformation about Queen City
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Reedtown - Paulette C. LandInformation about Reedtown
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Seatack - Sharon R. FeltonInformation about Seatack
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