Crozier, Virginia facts for kids
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Crozier, Virginia
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Unincorporated community
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Buildings in Crozier
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 Crozier, Virginia
Location in Virginia
Crozier, Virginia
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Virginia |
| County | Goochland |
| Elevation | 325 ft (99 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
23039
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| Area code(s) | 804 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1477238 |
Crozier is a small place in Goochland County, Virginia, in the United States. It is an "unincorporated community," meaning it does not have its own local government like a city or town. Crozier is located on Virginia State Route 6. It also has its own post office with the ZIP code 23039.
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Historic Buildings in Crozier
Crozier is home to two important historic places. These sites are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. This means they are recognized for their historical value.
The First Union School
The First Union School is one of these special places. It was a Rosenwald school. These schools were built in the early 1900s for African American children in the South. They were built with help from Julius Rosenwald, who was the head of Sears, Roebuck and Company.
Springdale Farmhouse
The other historic site is Springdale. This is a historic brick farmhouse. It was built around the year 1800. It shows what homes looked like a long time ago in Virginia.
Training for Correctional Officers
Today, Crozier is an important place for training. It is where the Basic Correctional Officer's Academy is located. This academy trains people to become correctional officers. These officers work in prisons to help keep communities safe and orderly.
Crozier's Climate
The weather in Crozier has hot and humid summers. The winters are usually mild to cool. Crozier has a humid subtropical climate. This type of climate is often called "Cfa" on climate maps.
