Arrington, Virginia facts for kids

Arrington is a small community located in Nelson County, Virginia, in the United States. It's known as a "census-designated place," which means it's a specific area identified by the U.S. Census Bureau for statistical purposes, even though it's not a formally incorporated town or city. In 2010, about 708 people lived in Arrington.

Exploring Arrington's History

Mitchell's Brick House Tavern is an important historical building in Arrington. In 2006, this old tavern was added to the National Register of Historic Places. This is a special list kept by the United States government that recognizes buildings, sites, and objects important to American history or culture. Being on this list helps protect these places and teaches people about their past.

Understanding Arrington's Climate

The weather in Arrington usually has hot and humid summers. Winters are generally mild, meaning they are not too cold. This type of weather is called a humid subtropical climate. On climate maps, you might see this climate type abbreviated as "Cfa." It means the area gets plenty of rain throughout the year, and it doesn't often have very cold winters.

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In Spanish: Arrington (Virginia) para niños