Afton, Virginia facts for kids
| Afton, Virginia | |
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| Unincorporated community | |
Amtrak's Cardinal passes through Afton in 2009. No trains stop in Afton.
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| Country | United States |
| State | Virginia |
| Counties | Albemarle, Nelson |
| Elevation | 1,362 ft (415 m) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP code | 22920 |
| Area code(s) | 540 |
| FIPS code | 51-51125 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1499043 |
Afton is an unincorporated community in Albemarle and Nelson counties in the U.S. State of Virginia. It is located in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains about 20 miles (32 km) west of Charlottesville.
Afton is home to the Blue Mountain Brewery and Cardinal Point Vineyard & Winery, producer of IPC, the world's first hopped chardonnay.
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