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Founded as "Wayland's Crossing", Crozet was renamed in 1870 in honor of Colonel Claudius Crozet, the French-born civil engineer who directed the construction of the [[Blue Ridge Tunnel]]. | Founded as "Wayland's Crossing", Crozet was renamed in 1870 in honor of Colonel Claudius Crozet, the French-born civil engineer who directed the construction of the [[Blue Ridge Tunnel]]. | ||
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{{Main|Crozet Master Plan}} | |||
The designated growth area is guided by the [[Crozet Master Plan]]. Adopted in 2004, the plan will be revisited in 2009. | |||
==New Library== | ==New Library== |
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Crozet is an unincorporated town along the I-64 corridor approximately 12 miles west of Charlottesville and 21 miles east of Staunton. It is a designated growth area of Albemarle County.
The 2000 census recorded a population of 2,820. Crozet’s estimated population as of March 2009 is 5,336.[1] Crozet is in the White Hall Magisterial District.
Crozet gets its municipal water from Beaver Creek Reservoir, which is maintained by the Rivanna Water and Sewer Authority.
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History
Founded as "Wayland's Crossing", Crozet was renamed in 1870 in honor of Colonel Claudius Crozet, the French-born civil engineer who directed the construction of the Blue Ridge Tunnel.
Master Plan
- Main article: Crozet Master Plan
The designated growth area is guided by the Crozet Master Plan. Adopted in 2004, the plan will be revisited in 2009.
New Library
Construction on a new library is scheduled to begin in spring 2010 with completion in 2011[2].
Media
Charlottesville Tomorrow's News Center
- All stories by Charlottesville Tomorrow on Crozet
- Stories on new developments in Crozet
- Stories on Crozet Master Plan
External links
Notes
- ↑ "Current Crozet population #." Message to Brian A. Wheeler from Lee P. Catlin, Albemarle County Community Relations Manager. 23 July 2009. E-mail.
- ↑ Glendening, Julia. "Supervisors approve preliminary design of Crozet Library." Weblog post. Charlottesville Tomorrow News Center. Charlottesville Tomorrow, 3 June 2009. Web. 24 June 2009. <http://cvilletomorrow.typepad.com/charlottesville_tomorrow_/2009/06/crozet_library.html>.