Ebony, Virginia

About Ebony

Ebony, VA is a small unincorporated community located in southern Virginia.

Officially, Ebony is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 4.37 square miles.

📰 Ebony News Today

• Former assistant principal on trial after teacher shot by 6-year-old student - ABC News ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos · Oct 7
• 688 Waterlyn Dr Lot 29, Ebony, VA 23845 [Updated 9/29] Realtor.com · Sep 29
• First Look: 'Clarissa' Revisits Virginia Woolf’s 'Mrs. Dalloway' Through a Nigerian Backdrop EBONY Magazine · Oct 1
• A 6-year-old shot his teacher in class. Now the school’s former assistant principal goes on trial - WBAL-TV WBAL-TV · May 18
• Judge dismisses charges against former school official in case of 6-year-old who shot teacher KCRA · May 21

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📰 Local News

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What Makes Ebony Unique

• The only place in America named Ebony — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
• Positioned in southern Virginia, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

• Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 10 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Ebony

• Lake Gaston Pizza & More — pizza
• Gus's Diner

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.

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