The Country Store

The Country Store is a locality in Albemarle, Virginia. The Country Store is situated nearby to the hamlet Greenwood, as well as near the locality Yancey Mills.

Type: Locality
Description: unincorporated community in Virginia
Also known as: “The Country Store, VA” and “The Country Store, Virginia”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Emmanuel Church and Mirador.

Emmanuel Church

Church

Photo: Pubdog, Public domain.

Emmanuel Church is a historic Episcopal church located at Greenwood in Albemarle County, Virginia. Emmanuel Episcopal Church is a parish church in the Episcopal Diocese of Virginia. Emmanuel Church is situated 1½ miles south of The Country Store.

Mirador

House

Photo: Frances Benjamin Johnston, Public domain.

Mirador is a historic home located near Greenwood, Albemarle County, Virginia, United States. It was built in 1842 for James M. Bowen, and is a two-story, brick structure on a raised basement in the Federal style.

Ramsay

House

Photo: Pubdog, Public domain.

Ramsay is a historic estate located at Greenwood in Albemarle County, Virginia. Contributing elements on the estate include the main house, barn, garden, cottage, tenant house and garage, main house garage, potting shed, three greenhouse ruins, smoke house, chicken house, equipment shed, slave cabin ruins, and a circular turnaround. Ramsay is situated 1½ miles southwest of The Country Store.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Greenwood and Yancey Mills.

Greenwood

Hamlet

Photo: USGS, Public domain.

Greenwood is an unincorporated community in Albemarle County, Virginia, United States. It is home to the Greenwood Country Store and the Greenwood Community Center, which has the area's only roller skating rink.

Yancey Mills

Locality

Yancey Mills is an unincorporated community in Albemarle County, Virginia, United States. Yancey Mills is situated 1½ miles southeast of The Country Store.