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Jefferson's Country
Albemarle County is one of the most attractive and desirable locations in Virginia, with excellent school systems, low crime and unemployment rates, and a wide range of cultural, historic and recreational activities which offer unique advantages for thriving businesses and for gracious living. When visiting this spectacular region, be sure to take advantage of its many cultural and educational amenities; Monticello, home of Thomas Jefferson, James Monroe's Ashlawn-Highland and its renowned Summer Music Festival, James Madison's Montpelier, the University of Virginia and its associated institutions. Albemarle County is home to Wine Country, an abundance of award winning wineries that dot our beautiful countryside and host special events throughout the year. If it is outdoor adventure you are looking for, look no further. From country clubs, to four-star resorts, and local parks they are here for you too! If that is not enough, Albemarle has its fair share of beautiful horses and talented equestrians who put on spectacular shows and races every season. In addition, Albemarle County offers fine dining, accommodations, scenic landscapes, and many links to our American heritage. Albemarle County, Virginia, is home to the city of Charlottesville, the town of Scottsville, and the following quaint localities: Yancey Mills, North Garden, Shadwell, White Hall, Keene, Keswick, Mission Home, Greenwood, Howardsville, Ivy, Earlysville, Esmont, Free Union, Cobham, Covesville, Crozet, Campbell, Cismont, Batesville and Boyd Tavern.
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