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Albemarle County is a United States county located in the Piedmont region of the Commonwealth of Virginia. Its county seat is Charlottesville, which is an independent city entirely surrounded by the county. [2] Albemarle County is part of the Charlottesville Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2020 census, the population was 112,395. [3]
The Virginia Department of Social Services (VDSS) is a state supervised and locally administered social services system in the Commonwealth of Virginia. [1] The department is headed by a Commissioner who is appointed by the Governor of Virginia . [ 2 ]
Charlottesville, colloquially known as C'ville, [a] is an independent city in Virginia, United States.It is the seat of government of Albemarle County, which surrounds the city, though the two are separate legal entities. [6]
Martha Jefferson Hospital is a Sentara Healthcare-owned nonprofit community hospital in Charlottesville, Virginia. It was founded in 1903 by eight local physicians. The 176-bed hospital has an employed staff of 1,600 and has 365 affiliated physicians. The hospital owns 10 primary care and three specialty practices.
The Charlottesville Metropolitan Statistical Area is a Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) in the Piedmont region of the Commonwealth of Virginia as defined by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). The combined population is 221,524 (2020 census), not including Buckingham County, which was removed from the MSA in the 2020 census cycle. [1]
No major development took place in Keswick until the 1990s, and the development since then has been subject to strict scrutiny by Albemarle County officials. [ 2 ] Oakland School , a special boarding and day school for children with learning disabilities , is in Keswick, as is the Keswick School, a boarding school for students with social skill ...
The public library service in this area began in 1823. At the time, it was called the Albemarle Library Society. The Albemarle Library remained open until 1834. Paul Goodloe McIntire donated the resources for a new library in 1919. The first public municipal library opened in 1921.
The district encompasses the previously listed Albemarle County Courthouse Historic District and includes 269 contributing buildings and 1 contributing object in the city of Charlottesville. It includes the traditional heart of the city's commercial, civic, and religious activities, with early residential development and industrial sites ...