Brooklyn Community

Brooklyn was a vibrant community near Hendersonville’s old train depot.  It had a variety of Black-owned businesses before urban renewal projects reconfigured the area in the late 1960’s.

 

https://www.blueridgenow.com/article/NC/20160228/News/606017614/HT

 

https://thelaurelofasheville.com/communities/history-feature-hendersonville-community-lives-in-memories-of-its-residents/