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Neighbors oppose private school in Albemarle's rural area

The Weldon Cooper Center at the University of Virginia projects that Albemarle's population will grow from around 116,000 now to more than 155,000 people in 2050, generating the need for services in a county where growth and development is only allowed on 5 percent of the land mass.
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Measuring the demographic impact of the Civil War in Virginia

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  • Hamilton Lombard
    • Perhaps no event in Virginia’s history had more of an impact on its population than the four years of war between 1861 and 1865. The war resulted in an unknown number of deaths, freedom from slavery for close to a third of its population, and the secession of West Virginia. Though historians have attempted to […]

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