Alberene, Virginia

Alberene
Unincorporated community
Alberene

Location within the state of Virginia

Coordinates: 37°53′12″N 78°36′59″W / 37.88667°N 78.61639°W / 37.88667; -78.61639Coordinates: 37°53′12″N 78°36′59″W / 37.88667°N 78.61639°W / 37.88667; -78.61639
Country United States
State Virginia
County Albemarle
Elevation 522 ft (159 m)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
  Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
GNIS feature ID 1492453[1]

Alberene is an unincorporated community in Albemarle County, Virginia.[1] It is noted for its soapstone.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 "Alberene". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved July 27, 2013.
  2. Groff, Garth G., Soapstone Shortlines: Alberene Stone and Its Railroads" (1991, Drop Leaf Press).


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