Inglewood (Harrisonburg, Virginia)
Inglewood is a neighborhood located within the city of Harrisonburg, Virginia. Situated on the east side of the city, it is primarily a residential area composed of single-family homes. Characterized by its mature trees and established landscaping, Inglewood offers a suburban feel within close proximity to downtown Harrisonburg and James Madison University (JMU).
The neighborhood’s boundaries are generally considered to be defined by major thoroughfares like East Market Street to the north and other residential streets to the east, south, and west. While not formally incorporated as a separate entity, Inglewood is recognized as a distinct neighborhood by residents and the city government.
Inglewood offers residents convenient access to various amenities including parks, schools, shopping centers, and restaurants. Its location provides relatively easy commutes to JMU, Sentara RMH Medical Center, and other major employers in the Harrisonburg area. The neighborhood typically features a mix of architectural styles, reflecting different periods of development in the city.
There are no major historical events or figures specifically associated with Inglewood that distinguish it from the broader history of Harrisonburg. The neighborhood's development mirrors the growth of the city and its evolving demographics.
Because Inglewood is primarily a residential area, specific statistical data about the neighborhood itself may be incorporated into larger Harrisonburg census tracts. Information regarding population demographics, income levels, and housing values can generally be found through official city and county data sources.