Barracks, Virginia facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Barracks
|
|
---|---|
Country | United States |
State | Virginia |
County | Albemarle |
Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
GNIS feature ID | 1867583 |
Barracks is a small place in Albemarle County, Virginia. It is known as an "unincorporated community." This means it's a settled area that doesn't have its own local government. Instead, it is governed by the larger county it is part of.
What is an Unincorporated Community?
An unincorporated community is a group of homes or businesses. It is not officially a city or town. These places do not have their own mayor or town council. Instead, the county government takes care of services. This includes things like roads and public safety.
Where is Barracks Located?
Barracks is found in the state of Virginia, in the United States. It is specifically located within Albemarle County. This county is in the central part of Virginia. The area is known for its beautiful landscapes.
All content from Kiddle encyclopedia articles (including the article images and facts) can be freely used under Attribution-ShareAlike license, unless stated otherwise. Cite this article:
Barracks, Virginia Facts for Kids. Kiddle Encyclopedia.