The Corner
The Corner is a seven-block collection of bars, restaurants, bookstores, and night spots on University Avenue in Charlottesville, Virginia, extending from 121⁄2 Street Southwest to Chancellor Street. located across the street from the University of Virginia.Places of Interest
Highlights: King–Runkle House and Wertland Street Historic District.
King–Runkle House
House
The King–Runkle House is a historic home located at Charlottesville, Virginia.
Wertland Street Historic District
Historic site
Places in the Area
Nearby places include University of Virginia and Willoughby.
University of Virginia
Village
University of Virginia is a census-designated place in Albemarle County, Virginia, United States.
Willoughby
Neighborhood
Willoughby is an unincorporated community in Albemarle County, Virginia, United States. Willoughby is situated 1½ miles south of The Corner.
Queen Charlotte
Neighborhood
Queen Charlotte is an unincorporated community in Albemarle County, Virginia, United States. Queen Charlotte is situated 1½ miles north of The Corner.
The Corner
- Type: Quarter
- Description: Commercial district
- Categories: geographical feature, locality, and commercial area
- Location: Charlottesville, Central Virginia, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.03516° or 38° 2′ 7″ north
Longitude
-78.49974° or 78° 29′ 59″ west
Open location code
87C32GP2+34
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=retail
OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarter
Wikidata ID
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Carr’s Hill and Starr Hill.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: UVA Public Safety Substation and Chabad on the Corner.
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