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The museum celebrates the history, heritage and future of historic
Aberdeen Gardens. Built for and by African Americans in 1935 as part of
Franklin D. Roosevelt's New Deal Settlement, the neighborhood was
established to provide African American shipping workers with modern
homes in which to live and garden for sustenance.
Aberdeen Gardens. Built for and by African Americans in 1935 as part of
Franklin D. Roosevelt's New Deal Settlement, the neighborhood was
established to provide African American shipping workers with modern
homes in which to live and garden for sustenance.
For more information about the Aberdeen Gardens Historic Museum
please visit Places to Go: Aberdeen Gardens Historic web site.
please visit Places to Go: Aberdeen Gardens Historic web site.
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| Post Office Box 9524 Hampton, Virginia 23670-0524 Office(757) 826-8231 fax (757) 826-7770 ) |