Pen Park

Pen Park is a park in Albemarle, Virginia which is located on Pen Park Road. Pen Park is situated nearby to the neighborhood Rio Heights, as well as near Riverrun.

Type: Park
Description: park in the United States of America
Address: 1300 Pen Park Road, Charlottesville, VA 22901

Places of Interest

Highlights include Paramount Theater and Market Street Park.

Paramount Theater

Theater building

Photo: AgnosticPreachersKid, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Paramount Theater in Charlottesville, Virginia, United States, was designed by Rapp and Rapp and opened in 1931 as a movie theater. The Paramount continued showing movies until it closed in 1974. Paramount Theater is situated 2 miles southwest of Pen Park.

Market Street Park

Park

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Market Street Park, known as Lee Park until 2017, and as Emancipation Park from June 2017 to July 2018, is a public park in Charlottesville, Virginia, United States. Market Street Park is situated 2 miles southwest of Pen Park.

Jefferson Theater

Theater building

Photo: LittleT889, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Jefferson Theater, a former movie palace, is a performing arts venue located at 110 East Main Street in Charlottesville, Virginia, and is the centerpiece of the Historic Downtown Mall. Jefferson Theater is situated 2 miles southwest of Pen Park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Key West and Franklin.

Key West

Neighborhood

Key West is both a subdivision in Albemarle County, Virginia, United States and a historic home that formerly served as a place name for the community.

Franklin

Locality

Franklin is an unincorporated community in Albemarle County, Virginia, United States, located on the edge of the Pantops census-designated place.

Pantops

Village

Pantops is a census-designated place in Albemarle County, Virginia, United States. As of the 2020 census, Pantops had a population of 4,682. Pantops is situated 1½ miles south of Pen Park.

Pen Park

Category: recreation area
Location: Albemarle, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

38.05209° or 38° 3′ 8″ north

Longitude

-78.4527° or 78° 27′ 10″ west

Elevation

436 feet (133 metres)

Operator

City of Charlottesville

Open location code

87C33G2W+RW

OpenStreetMap ID

way 253923602

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

GeoNames ID

4778394

Wikidata ID

Q49541034

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Pen Park” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Pen Park”

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Rio Heights and Riverrun.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Meadowcreek Golf Course and Pen Park Fitness Course.

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