2013 Map of Alberene

About this map

The N Fork Hardware River and S Fork Hardware River define this portion of Albemarle County, where the Piedmont landscape transitions into a series of prominent ridges. Landmarks like Gibson Mountain, Piney Mountain, and Dudley Mountain overlook a network of established estates and small communities. Historically significant locations such as Estouteville, Enniscorthy, and Viewmont anchor the southern half of the sheet, reflecting the area's deep roots in Virginia agricultural history. Near Alberene, the presence of Quarry Cr alludes to the region's industrial past in soapstone extraction, while modern recreation is represented by Walnut Creek Park. The map also traces older travel routes like Old Lynchburg Rd and Plank Rd, which connect rural hubs like Carters Bridge and Powell Corner to the wider county.