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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]
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]
John Carter had patented (claimed) 9350 acres of land immediately south of Monticello plantation in Albemarle County in 1730. John Carter also acquired 10,000 acres in Amherst County. Both parcels would become Edward's inheritance, and he acquired additional adjacent land in Albemarle County, on which he built a house known as "Blenheim".
Biscuit Run State Park is a planned state park located in Albemarle County, Virginia.The park property was originally planned for a large residential development. In January 2010, as real estate values reeled from the burst housing bubble and ensuing recession, the state negotiated the purchase of the property from developer Forest Lodge, LLC for $21.48 million in cash and tax credits.
Key West is both a subdivision in Albemarle County, Virginia and a historic home that formerly served as a place name for the community. The Key West estate was owned by the Minors, a prominent and wealthy family, [2] before much of the land was sold off to become the Key West subdivision.
Scottsville is a town in Albemarle and Fluvanna counties in the U.S. state of Virginia. The population was 522 at the 2020 census. [ 3 ] It is part of the Charlottesville Metropolitan Statistical Area .
Census-designated places in Albemarle County, Virginia (1 C, 11 P) T. Towns in Albemarle County, Virginia (1 P) U. Unincorporated communities in Albemarle County ...
Harvie was born at Belmont Plantation in Albemarle County, Virginia, in 1742, to Scottish immigrant John Harvie Sr. (1706–1767) and Martha Gaines Harvie. [1] [2] His brother Richard managed a store in Charlottesville and had established R. Harvie & Company or Harvie & Company with a partner. [3]