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Free Union is a census-designated place (CDP) in Albemarle County, Virginia, United States, [1] ten miles north-northwest of Charlottesville. The population as of the 2020 Census was 187. [ 2 ] It is a small hamlet consisting of a private school (Free Union Country School), a doctor's office, a post office, a homebuilder, and several dozen homes.
Earlysville Fire Department Engine 45 at the Independence Day Parade. It is named for John Early (1773–1833), a relative of Confederate general Jubal Early.In 1822, John Early bought just under 1,000 acres (4 km 2) of land from his father-in-law that now comprise a portion of the town. [3]
Blackwater is an unincorporated community in Lee County, Virginia, United States, along Virginia State Route 70 5.4 miles (8.7 km) southeast of Jonesville. Its ZIP code is 24221. [ 2 ] [ 3 ]
Marion is a town in, and the county seat of, Smyth County, Virginia, United States. It is positioned upon Interstate 81, in the Blue Ridge portion of the Southern Appalachian mountains in Southwest Virginia. [4] The town is named for American Revolutionary War officer Francis Marion. The town limits had a population of approximately 6,000, per ...
Willis is an unincorporated community in southwestern Floyd County, Virginia, United States. It lies along U.S. Route 221 southwest of the town of Floyd, the county seat of Floyd County. [1] It has an elevation of 2,723 feet (830 m). [2] Although Willis is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 24380. [3]
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 2.3 square miles (6.0 km 2), all of it land.. Main Street looking northeast. Appalachia is surrounded by numerous coal camp communities, including Andover, Arno, Derby, Imboden, Exeter, Dunbar, Pardee, Osaka, Roda, and Stonega.
There is a large U.S. Department of Agriculture office to support farmers in the area and a small branch office of the U.S. Forest Service. Virginia has built a new state prison at the site of an old work-release camp; this led to infrastructure upgrades in fire and water services to support the increased population.