Glen Allen

Once known as Mountain Road Crossing, Glen Allen has emerged as a vibrant community, taking its name from the local landowner Benjamin Allen. Nestled close to Ashland and Hanover, Glen Allen stands as a suburban haven with a unique blend of history and modernity.

Discover the natural beauty within Glen Allen through parks like Crump Park and Glover Park, offering residents and visitors serene escapes within the community. The area is home to the well-known Virginia Center Commons, affectionately referred to as VCC, serving as a central hub for shopping, entertainment, and social gatherings.

Glen Allen’s appeal extends beyond its green spaces, with an array of restaurants and attractions that cater to diverse tastes. Experience the charm and convenience of this suburban gem, where the past converges with the present, creating a welcoming and thriving community in the heart of Hanover County.