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West Bottom is a small community located in Fluvanna County, in the U.S. state of Virginia. It's known as an unincorporated community, which means it's a place where people live, but it doesn't have its own official local government like a city or a town. Instead, it's usually managed by the county government.

Historically, West Bottom has been an important place for the African American community in Fluvanna County.

What is West Bottom?

West Bottom is a place where people live, but it's not a city or a town with its own mayor or town council. It's part of Fluvanna County, and the county government helps manage services like roads and schools for the people living there.

A Look at Its History

For a long time, West Bottom has been a home for African American families. Communities like West Bottom were often formed as places where people could live, work, and build lives together. These communities played a big role in the history and culture of Virginia. They helped people support each other and keep their traditions alive.

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