Freetown
Freetown is an unincorporated community in Albemarle County, Virginia, United States. The community got its name because freed slaves settled there. Freetown was established by former slaves who bought the land from Berrell Mason in two-acre lots.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Neighborhood
- Description: unincorporated community in Virginia
- Also known as: “Freetown, VA” and “Freetown, Virginia”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Western Albemarle High School.
Western Albemarle High School
School
Photo: RebelAt, Public domain.
Western Albemarle High School is a public high school located in Crozet, Virginia. Western Albemarle is often simply referred to as Western or WAHS by students and locals. The school opened in September 1977.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yancey Mills and Brownsville.
Yancey Mills
Hamlet
Yancey Mills is an unincorporated community in Albemarle County, Virginia, United States.
Brownsville
Quarter
Photo: Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Brownsville is an unincorporated community in Albemarle County, Virginia, United States.
Midway
Hamlet
Midway is an unincorporated community in Albemarle County, Virginia, United States. It lies at an elevation of 705 feet.
Freetown
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and locality
- Location: Albemarle, Virginia, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.04847° or 38° 2′ 55″ northLongitude
-78.71224° or 78° 42′ 44″ westElevation
686 feet (209 metres)Open location code
87C327XQ+94OpenStreetMap ID
node 158371283OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Urdu—“Freetown” goes by many names.
- French: “Freetown”
- Irish: “Freetown”
- Persian: “فرییتاون، ویرجینیا”
- Persian: “فرییتاون”
- South Azerbaijani: “فرییتاون، ویرجینیا”
- Urdu: “فری ٹاؤن، ورجینیا”
- Urdu: “فری ٹاؤن”
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