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Airport Acres: US-29 - NB - Airport Rd
Airport Acres is best known within Virginia for its position on the U.S. Route 29 corridor near Charlottesville–Albemarle Airport. This small Albemarle County community lies north of Charlottesville, where a multilane highway, local access roads, homes and roadside businesses meet in the rolling Piedmont. The Rivanna River runs through the wider county, while the Blue Ridge Mountains rise farther west. Route 29 is a major north–south link between Charlottesville, Culpeper and the Washington, DC area. Charlottesville provides the region’s principal cultural reference point: the University of Virginia, founded by Thomas Jefferson in 1819, is part of a UNESCO World Heritage site. Airport Acres is chiefly a practical roadside district rather than a historic destination.
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Among the regions of the United States, Virginia stands out for its sweep from the Blue Ridge Mountains to the Chesapeake Bay. Its varied terrain includes the Shenandoah Valley, the Piedmont of the central counties, and a long Atlantic-facing coast. Richmond, on the James River, is Virginia’s capital and a major centre of American Civil War history; farther east, Jamestown was the site of England’s first permanent settlement in North America, founded in 1607. Shenandoah National Park and its Skyline Drive trace the crest of the Blue Ridge. Move on to other webcams in the region to compare landscapes and settings around Virginia.
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