Ivy | |
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Census-designated place (CDP) | |
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 Location of Ivy within Albemarle County | |
  Ivy Location within the Commonwealth of Virginia | |
| Coordinates:38°03′23″N78°35′48″W / 38.05639°N 78.59667°W /38.05639; -78.59667 | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Virginia |
| County | Albemarle |
| Elevation | 522 ft (159 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 917 |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Area code | 434 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1493130[1] |
Ivy is acensus-designated place (CDP) inAlbemarle County,Virginia, United States. The population as of the2010 Census was 905.[2]It is a smallunincorporated community located onU.S. Route 250, just west ofCharlottesville.
D. S. Tavern,Home Tract,Spring Hill,Woodstock Hall Tavern andBlue Ridge Swim Club are listed on theNational Register of Historic Places.[3]
Ivy Creek flows through this area of western Albemarle County. It was cited in deeds for land in the Ivy area as early as the 1750s. The village at the present location of Ivy was known as Woodville (for the locally prominent Wood family) between 1826 and 1851. After the arrival of the railroad in 1851, the rail stop at this location was known as Woodville Depot. By 1859, the name had changed to Ivy Depot, probably after Ivy Creek. The village's name was shortened to Ivy in the 1950s.[4]
Climate is characterized by relatively high temperatures and evenly distributed precipitation throughout the year. TheKöppen Climate Classification subtype for this climate is "Cfa" (Humid Subtropical Climate).[5]
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| U.S. Decennial Census[6] 2010[7] 2020 | |||
Ivy was first listed as acensus designated place in the2010 U.S. Census.[7]
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