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    Albemarle County is a county located in the Piedmont region of the Commonwealth of Virginia. Its county seat is Charlottesville, which is an independent...
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    /ˌkroʊˈzeɪ/ is a census-designated place (CDP) in Albemarle County in the Commonwealth of Virginia, United States. It sits along the I-64 corridor, about...
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    of Virginia (CDP) Columbia (incorporated town in Fluvanna County) Lovingston (CDP) Palmyra (CDP) Scottsville (incorporated town in Albemarle County) Stanardsville...
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  • abolished 1739 Albemarle Settlements, the first permanent English settlements in what is now North Carolina Albemarle County, Virginia Albemarle, Falkland...
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    Farmington is a house near Charlottesville, in Albemarle County, Virginia, that was greatly expanded by a design by Thomas Jefferson that Jefferson executed...
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    place (CDP) in Albemarle County, Virginia. It is located by the Rivanna River near Charlottesville. The site today is marked by a Virginia Historical Marker...
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    Greenwood is an unincorporated community in Albemarle County, Virginia, United States. It is home to the Greenwood Country Store and the Greenwood Community...
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  • Howardsville is an unincorporated community in Albemarle County, Virginia. Howardsville is named after one of its principal founders, Allen Howard, who...
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    water now known as Albemarle Sound). The long stretch of water from near the Virginia state line south to around the Currituck County southern boundary...
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  • Albemarle High School is a public high school serving grades 9 through 12. It is a part of Albemarle County Public Schools and is located just outside...
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    Charlottesville–Albemarle Airport (IATA: CHO, ICAO: KCHO, FAA LID: CHO) is an airport eight miles north of Charlottesville, in Albemarle County, Virginia, United...
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    The Miller School of Albemarle is a co-educational private preparatory school located in Albemarle County, Virginia. The school was founded in 1878 with...
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  • Norwood is an unincorporated community in Albemarle County, Virginia. "Norwood". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey,...
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    property at 2950 Thomas Jefferson Highway (Virginia State Route 53), in rural eastern Albemarle County, Virginia. The farm, more than 200 acres (81 ha) in...
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    is a locale in Albemarle County, Virginia, and the site of a 19th-century plantation. It was among the first patents in Albemarle County, patented in the...
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    Scottsville is a town in Albemarle and Fluvanna counties in the U.S. state of Virginia. The population was 566 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Charlottesville...
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  • in Virginia: Hillsboro, Albemarle County, Virginia also known as Yancey Mills Hillsboro, King and Queen County, Virginia Hillsboro, Loudoun County, Virginia...
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  • Overton is an unincorporated community in Albemarle County, Virginia. Its elevation is 505 feet (154 m). "Overton". Geographic Names Information System...
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    [pronunciation?] is an independent city in Virginia, United States. It is the seat of government of Albemarle County, which surrounds the city, though the...
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  • Peter Jefferson (category People from Albemarle County, Virginia)
    migrated within Virginia to the western uplands called the Piedmont. He was among the initial settlers of Albemarle County, Virginia in 1737 and acquired...
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  • His influence and knowledge-gathering was centered among planters in Albemarle County, as well as across the country and in Europe. John Rogers was the son...
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  • of Virginia: Rose Hill, Albemarle County, Virginia Rose Hill, Fairfax County, Virginia Rose Hill, Lee County, Virginia Rose Hill, Rappahannock County, Virginia...
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  • are located within the Piedmont region of the state. There are 32 counties. Albemarle Amelia Amherst Appomattox Bedford Buckingham Brunswick Campbell Charlotte...
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  • Franklin is an unincorporated community in Albemarle County, Virginia, located on the edge of the Pantops census-designated place. "Franklin". Geographic...
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    Keswick is a census-designated place in Albemarle County, Virginia, United States, about six miles east of Charlottesville. Keswick has few businesses...
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    William Cabell Rives (category Politicians from Albemarle County, Virginia)
    Virginia House of Delegates representing first Nelson County, then Albemarle County, Virginia, before service in both the U.S. House and Senate (his...
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  • Lexington is an unincorporated community in Albemarle County, Virginia. "Lexington". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey...
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  • Willoughby is an unincorporated community in Albemarle County, Virginia. "Willoughby". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey...
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    Albemarle County Public Schools (ACPS) is a school district serving Albemarle County, Virginia. Its headquarters are in the City of Charlottesville. ACPS...
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    Shepherd's Inn, is a historic tavern located in Boyd Tavern, Albemarle County, Virginia. It was built about 1831, and is a two-story, two-over-two, three-bay...
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