Albemarle County, Virginia
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Albemarle County is located in the Piedmont region of the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States. Its county seat is Charlottesville, which is an independent city entirely surrounded by the cou
The Albemarle County Office Building
Thomas Jefferson lived most of his life in Albemarle County
I-64 in Albemarle County
Earlysville Volunteer Fire Company Engine 45 at the Independence Day Parade.
Meriwether Lewis
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Meriwether Lewis was an American explorer, soldier, politician, and public administrator, best known for his role as the leader of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, also known as the Corps of Discovery,
Albemarle County, Virginia
…Walter Leake (1762–1825), born in Albemarle County, United States Senator from Mississippi and later governor of that state Meriwether Lewis (1774–1809), born in Albemarle County, explorer, governor of Louisiana, and one of the leaders of the Lewis and Clark Expedition Howie Long, former NFL…
Portrait by Charles Willson Peale, c. 1807
Portrait by Charles Balthazar Julien Févret de Saint-Mémin, 1805
A historical marker outside present-day Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University in Philadelphia, where Lewis met with scientists and purchased supplies in May 1803 before the expedition
Meriwether Lewis National Monument located at milepost 385.9 on the Natchez Trace Parkway