Keene
Keene is an unincorporated community in Albemarle County, Virginia, United States. As of the 1990 census, the town had a total population of 10. The town is known for being the location of the last sighting of a passenger pigeon in the wild, by Theodore Roosevelt.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: unincorporated community in Virginia
- Also known as: “Keene, VA” and “Keene, Virginia”
- Postal code: 22946
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Glendower and Browntown.
Glendower
Hamlet
Glendower is an unincorporated community in Albemarle County, Virginia, United States. Pine Knot was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989. Glendower is situated 2 miles south of Keene.
Browntown
Hamlet
Browntown is an unincorporated community in Albemarle County, Virginia, United States. Browntown is situated 2 miles south of Keene.
Alberene
Hamlet
Alberene is an unincorporated community in Albemarle County, Virginia, United States. It is noted for its soapstone. Alberene is situated 3½ miles northwest of Keene.
Keene
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and locality
- Location: Albemarle, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.86514° or 37° 51′ 55″ northLongitude
-78.55529° or 78° 33′ 19″ westElevation
548 feet (167 metres)Open location code
8793VC8V+3VOpenStreetMap ID
node 158342291OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From French to Volapük—“Keene” goes by many names.
- French: “Keene”
- Irish: “Keene”
- Persian: “کین، ویرجینیای”
- Persian: “کین”
- South Azerbaijani: “کین، ویرجینیای”
- Urdu: “کین، ورجینیا”
- Urdu: “کین”
- Volapük: “Keene (VA)”
- Volapük: “Keene, VA”
- Volapük: “Keene, Virginia”
- Volapük: “Keene”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Keene Post Office and Mount Pleasant Church.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Keene”. Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.