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University of Virginia

The University of Virginia (often abbreviated as UVA or Virginia) is a public research university in Charlottesville, Virginia, United States. It was conceived and designed by U.S. President Thomas Jefferson, and established in 1819. UVA's initial Board of Visitors included former Presidents of the United States Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, and James Monroe. Monroe owned the initial site of the University, which was mostly farmland.

Located at 38.035, -78.505 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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McIntire School of Commerce

The McIntire School of Commerce is the University of Virginia's undergraduate business school and graduate business school for Commerce, Accounting, and Management of Information Technology. It was founded in 1921 through a gift by Paul Goodloe McIntire. The two-year McIntire program offers students B.S. degrees in Commerce with concentrations in Finance, Accounting, Marketing, Management, and Information Technology.

Located at 38.0331, -78.5041 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Charlottesville Union Station

The Charlottesville Union Station, located in Charlottesville, Virginia, the county seat of Albemarle County, is served by Amtrak's Cardinal, Crescent, and daily Northeast Regional passenger trains. The station is within walking distance of the University of Virginia, which is the major employer in the area. The original Union Station was built in 1885 to jointly serve the Charlottesville and Rapidan Railroad, the Virginia Midland Railway, and the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway.

Located at 38.0314, -78.4921 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Brown College at Monroe Hill

Brown College at Monroe Hill is a residential college at the University of Virginia, United States. Originally named Monroe Hill College, Brown opened in 1986 as the first modern residential college at the University of Virginia. It was renamed Brown College at Monroe Hill in recognition of the endowment donated by the Brown family in 1994. The college is led by a Principal of the College and a Director of Studies.

Located at 38.0348, -78.5077 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Virginia Quarterly Review

The Virginia Quarterly Review is a literary magazine in the United States. It was founded in 1925 by James Southall Wilson, at the request of University of Virginia president E. A. Alderman. This "National Journal of Literature and Discussion" is a quarterly publication from the University of Virginia that includes poetry, fiction, book reviews, essays, photography, and comics from some of the nation's most notable writers, photographers and artists.

Located at 38.0358, -78.5049 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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University of Virginia College of Arts and Sciences

The University of Virginia College and Graduate School of Arts and Sciences is the largest of the University of Virginia's ten schools. Consisting of both a graduate and an undergraduate program, the College comprises the liberal arts and humanities section of the University. Edward Ayers was the dean of the College through July 1, 2007, when he was named the ninth President of the University of Richmond; Karen L.

Located at 38.0348, -78.5062 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Virginia Film Festival

The Virginia Film Festival is hosted by the College and Graduation School of Arts & Sciences at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, held usually in late October/ early November. Founded in 1988, the Virginia Film Festival is a four-day celebration of the magic of the movies featuring first-run features and timeless classics, high-profile industry insiders and up-and-coming stars, and filmmakers from throughout Virginia and beyond.

Located at 38.0309, -78.4834 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Downtown Mall

The Downtown Mall in Charlottesville, Virginia is one of the longest pedestrian malls in the United States. Located on Main Street, it runs from 6th St. N.E. to Old Preston Ave. , where it extends to Water St. , for total length of eight blocks. It is laid with brick and concrete, and home to an array of restaurants, shops, offices and art galleries. On Fridays in the spring, summer and fall, the Downtown Mall is host to Fridays After 5, a weekly concert series.

Located at 38.0303, -78.48 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Monticello High School (Virginia)

Monticello High School (MHS) is a suburban public high school located in Albemarle County, Virginia, United States outside Charlottesville. Opened in 1998, it is one of three traditional comprehensive high schools in the Albemarle County Public Schools System.

Located at 37.999, -78.4892 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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University of Virginia School of Nursing

The University of Virginia School of Nursing, established in 1901, is a world-renowned school of nursing education. For more than one hundred years, it has been at the forefront of nursing education, service, and research. It has an enrollment of approximately 681 undergraduate and graduate students, and is consistently rated in the top 5% of Nursing schools in the United States. The dean of the nursing school is Dorrie K. Fontaine.

Located at 38.0314, -78.4989 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Jefferson Theater

Built in 1912, this combination vaudeville house/cinema is one of the major performing venues in Charlottesville, Virginia. Operated most recently as one of the dollar theaters, it is currently closed for renovations and is now owned by Coran Capshaw, who is overseeing restoration. It was designed by architect C.K. Howell, who also designed the Empire Theater http://www. theatreivrichmond. org/company. html#empire in nearby Richmond, Virginia.

Located at 38.0306, -78.4812 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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The Corner (Charlottesville, Virginia)

The Corner is a seven-block collection of bars, restaurants, bookstores, and night spots on University Avenue in Charlottesville, Virginia, extending from 12⁄2 Street Southwest to Chancellor Street. located across the street from the University of Virginia. It is bounded by the Red Roof Inn on the east and Bank of America on the west. While the university is in session, The Corner is especially active at lunchtime, when faculty, staff, and students adjourn there for the midday meal.

Located at 38.0347, -78.5002 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Burley Middle School

Located in Charlottesville, Virginia, it is one of the two middle schools that feeds into Monticello High School and Albemarle High School and is part of the Albemarle County school systems. In June 1967, Burley ceased being an all black high school for city and county students. It became known as the Jack Jouett Junior Annex and served as an over-flow school housing seventh graders from Jack Jouett Junior High.

Located at 38.0398, -78.4865 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Public middle schools in Virginia, Schools in Charlottesville, Virginia, Historically segregated African-American schools in the United States

WKAV

WKAV is a Sports formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Charlottesville, Virginia, serving Charlottesville and Albemarle County, Virginia. WKAV is owned and operated by Monticello Media.

Located at 38.0303, -78.4894 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Radio stations in Virginia, Virginia Tech Radio Network, Sports radio stations in the United States, Radio stations established in 1957, CBS Sports Radio stations

Trax (nightclub)

Trax was a nightclub in Charlottesville, Virginia most notable for being a frequent gig for Dave Matthews Band during their early years. The band first played at Trax a few months after forming in 1991. Because their local and regional popularity grew, they secured a standing gig at Trax every Tuesday night from late 1992 through the end of 1993. The band became a national touring act on the verge of mainstream stardom by early 1994, so they only played at Trax four times after 1993.

Located at 38.0314, -78.4962 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Buford Middle School

Located at 38.0267, -78.4973 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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University of Virginia Health System

The University of Virginia Health System is an academic health care center associated with the University of Virginia in Charlottesville. The health system includes a medical center, school of medicine, and health sciences library. The health system provides inpatient and outpatient care and patient education and conducts medical research and education.

Located at 38.0323, -78.4986 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Hospitals in Virginia, University of Virginia

Lane High School

Lane High School, in Charlottesville, Virginia, was a public secondary school serving residents of Charlottesville and Albemarle County from 1940 until 1974. It was an all-white school until its court-ordered integration in 1959. Black students formerly attended Jackson P. Burley High School. It became too small to accommodate the student body, and was replaced by Charlottesville High School.

Located at 38.0344, -78.4842 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Three Notch'd Road

Three Notch'd Road (also called Three Chopt Road) was a colonial-era major east-west route across central Virginia. It is believed to have taken its name from a distinctive marking of three notches cut into trees to blaze the trail. By the 1730s, the trail extended from the vicinity of the fall line of the James River at the future site of Richmond westerly to the Shenandoah Valley, crossing the Blue Ridge Mountains at Jarmans Gap. In modern times, a large portion of U.S.

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Canada, Virginia

Canada was a small community of free African-Americans established near the University of Virginia in Charlottesville in the 19th century. Many residents of Canada were employed by the university. The community existed from the early 19th century until the early 20th century, by which time the increasingly valuable land had been purchased by white speculators.

Located at 38.0316, -78.5052 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Piedmont Virginia Community College

Piedmont Virginia Community College is an open access community college offering two-year associate's degrees, one-year certificates, continuing education and workforce training. The campus is located in Albemarle County, Virginia, south of Charlottesville. As part of the statewide Virginia Community College System, PVCC serves the City of Charlottesville and the counties of Albemarle, Buckingham, Fluvanna, Greene, Louisa and Nelson. PVCC was chartered in 1972.

Located at 38.007, -78.4832 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Tonsler Park, Charlottesville

Tonsler Park is a park in Charlottesville, Virginia. It was the location of Balloon 3 in the 2009 DARPA Network Challenge. Benjamin Tonsler was one of Charlottesville's most prominent African American citizens. Very little is known of his early life. He was born April 2, 1854 in Albemarle County. In later years his descendants came to believe that a member of a family for whom he worked taught him to read and write, which was illegal at the time. Whatever the circumstance of his early life, Mr.

Located at 38.0261, -78.4911 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Murder of Yeardley Love

The murder of Yeardley Love occurred in May 2010 in Charlottesville, Virginia. Love, a University of Virginia (UVA) women's lacrosse student-athlete, was found unresponsive in her Charlottesville apartment on May 3, 2010. Later that day, UVA men's lacrosse player George Wesley Huguely V, originally of Chevy Chase, Maryland, was arrested by Charlottesville Police. Huguely was subsequently found guilty of Love's murder.

Located at 38.0356, -78.4988 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Village School (Charlottesville, Virginia)

Village School is a private middle school located on East High Street in Charlottesville, Virginia, United States. It was established in 1995 by two high school teachers; Proal Heartwell and Jamie Knorr. The school offers grades 5-8 and with nineteen students in each grade.

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Fralin Museum of Art

The Fralin Museum of Art is an art museum at the University of Virginia, formerly known as the University of Virginia Art Museum. It occupies the historic Thomas H. Bayly Building on Rugby Road in Charlottesville, Virginia, a short distance from the The Rotunda. The Museum's permanent collection consists of approximately 13,000 works; African art, American Indian art, and European and American painting, photography, and works on paper are particularly well represented.

Located at 38.0385, -78.5028 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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