Thalia, Virginia

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Thalia is a residential neighborhood in northeastern Virginia Beach, Virginia. Notable street names in the community are Thalia Road, Thalia Drive, Edinburgh Drive, Greencastle Lane and Lynn Shores Drive.

[edit] History

Thalia, originally located in Princess Anne County, was the location of Summerville Plantation and Camp Ashby (Virginia), a World War II Prisoner-of-War camp.

[edit] Modern community

The community is home to Fire Department No. 7, Thalia Elementary School, Malibu Elementary School, Pembroke Mall, Loehmanns Plaza, and Birchwood Mall. Neighboring waterways are Western Branch Lynnhaven River, Thalia Creek, Thurston Branch, and Buchannan Creek. Sub-neighborhoods include Thalia Acres, Lynn Shores, Thalia Manor, Thalia Village, Birchwood, Thalia Wayside, and Thalia Shores.


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