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Alberene, Virginia

Coordinates: 37°53′12″N 78°36′59″W / 37.88667°N 78.61639°W / 37.88667; -78.61639
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Alberene
Alberene is located in Virginia
Alberene
Alberene
Location within the state of Virginia
Alberene is located in the United States
Alberene
Alberene
Alberene (the United States)
Coordinates: 37°53′12″N 78°36′59″W / 37.88667°N 78.61639°W / 37.88667; -78.61639
CountryUnited States
StateVirginia
CountyAlbemarle
Elevation
522 ft (159 m)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
GNIS feature ID1492453[1]

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

References

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