Charlottesville, Virginia

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Charlottesville, Virginia is an independent city in central Virginia best known as the home of the University of Virginia and the historic estate of Monticello.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf county seat
human settlement
independent city
areaCode 434
climateClassification humid subtropical climate
country United States of America
surface form: United States
daylightSavingTimeZone Eastern Time Zone
surface form: Eastern Daylight Time
distanceTo about 100 miles southwest of Washington, D.C.
about 70 miles northwest of Richmond, Virginia
elevationAboveSeaLevel 181 meters
594 feet
founded 1762
governmentType council–manager government
hasAirport Charlottesville–Albemarle Airport
hasLandmark Downtown Mall
Monticello
Rotunda at the University of Virginia
surface form: Rotunda (University of Virginia)

University of Virginia Historic District
hasMayor city mayor of Charlottesville
hasPublicTransit Charlottesville Area Transit
University Transit Service
hasSisterCity Brescia
surface form: Brescia, Italy

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Pleven
surface form: Pleven, Bulgaria

Winneba, Ghana
hasSportsTeam Virginia Cavaliers
hasUniversity University of Virginia
incorporatedAsCity 1888
isCountySeatOf Albemarle County, Virginia NERFINISHED
locatedIn Albemarle County, Virginia NERFINISHED
Virginia
locatedInTimeZone UTC−05:00
locatedInTimeZoneDST UTC−04:00
majorHighway U.S. Route 250 NERFINISHED
U.S. Route 29 NERFINISHED
majorRiver Rivanna River NERFINISHED
namedAfter Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
nearMountainRange Blue Ridge Mountains
notableFor being home to Monticello, the estate of Thomas Jefferson
being home to the University of Virginia
partOf Central Virginia
partOfMetropolitanArea Charlottesville metropolitan area
postalCode 22901
22902
22903
22911
servedByRailwayStation Charlottesville station
timeZone Eastern Time Zone
UNESCOWorldHeritageSite Monticello
surface form: Monticello and the University of Virginia in Charlottesville

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University of Virginia men's lacrosse team campus Charlottesville, Virginia
Barracks Road Shopping Center city Charlottesville, Virginia
this entity surface form: Charlottesville
University of Virginia city Charlottesville, Virginia
this entity surface form: Charlottesville
University of Virginia School of Law city Charlottesville, Virginia
this entity surface form: Charlottesville
University of Virginia men's soccer team city Charlottesville, Virginia
Cardinal (train) connectsCity Charlottesville, Virginia
this entity surface form: Charlottesville
U.S. Route 29 connectsCity Charlottesville, Virginia
U.S. Route 29 in Virginia connectsCity Charlottesville, Virginia
Piedmont region of Virginia containsCity Charlottesville, Virginia
Albemarle County, Virginia countySeat Charlottesville, Virginia
Rivanna River near Charlottesville flowsPast Charlottesville, Virginia
this entity surface form: City of Charlottesville
Albemarle County, Virginia hasBorderWith Charlottesville, Virginia
National Radio Astronomy Observatory hasFacility Charlottesville, Virginia
University of Virginia men's lacrosse team homeCity Charlottesville, Virginia
this entity surface form: Charlottesville
Virginia Cavaliers baseball homeCity Charlottesville, Virginia
this entity surface form: Charlottesville
Central Virginia includesCity Charlottesville, Virginia
Arthur J. Morris Law Library locatedIn Charlottesville, Virginia
Caplin Pavilion locatedIn Charlottesville, Virginia
Center for the Study of Race and Law locatedIn Charlottesville, Virginia
Civil Rights Clinic locatedIn Charlottesville, Virginia
Environmental and Regulatory Law Clinic locatedIn Charlottesville, Virginia
First Amendment Clinic locatedIn Charlottesville, Virginia
Holmes Field locatedIn Charlottesville, Virginia
Human Rights Program locatedIn Charlottesville, Virginia
subject surface form: Human Rights Program (University of Virginia School of Law)
Innocence Project at UVA School of Law locatedIn Charlottesville, Virginia
Karsh Center for Law and Democracy locatedIn Charlottesville, Virginia
Law & Business Program locatedIn Charlottesville, Virginia
Rivanna River near Charlottesville locatedIn Charlottesville, Virginia
Slaughter Hall locatedIn Charlottesville, Virginia
Student-Faculty Center locatedIn Charlottesville, Virginia
U.S. Route 29 Business in Charlottesville locatedIn Charlottesville, Virginia
subject surface form: U.S. Route 29 Business (Charlottesville)
Virginia Journal of International Law locatedIn Charlottesville, Virginia
Withers-Brown Hall locatedIn Charlottesville, Virginia
subject surface form: Charlottesville western bypass corridor
Monticello locatedNear Charlottesville, Virginia
Monticello cemetery locatedNear Charlottesville, Virginia
Shadwell, Virginia Colony locatedNear Charlottesville, Virginia
Trump Winery locatedNear Charlottesville, Virginia
Barracks Road Shopping Center location Charlottesville, Virginia
Program in Law and Public Service location Charlottesville, Virginia
Rotunda at the University of Virginia location Charlottesville, Virginia
Supreme Court Litigation Clinic location Charlottesville, Virginia
Virginia Cavaliers baseball location Charlottesville, Virginia
Virginia Environmental Law Journal location Charlottesville, Virginia
Virginia Law Review location Charlottesville, Virginia
Virginia Tax Review location Charlottesville, Virginia
Shenandoah National Park nearestCity Charlottesville, Virginia