Ruckersville, Virginia

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Ruckersville is a small country town on the outskirts of Charlottesville, Virginia. Located in Greene County, the town features hills, mountain views, trees, and farm land. NASCAR autoracer Philip Morris was born in Ruckersville.

Contents

[edit] DownTown Ruckersville

Downtown Ruckersville includes many places to eat and shop, many of which are family run businesses.

The Antiquers Mall: This large, brand new building is hard to miss. The Antiquers mall is a place were small antiquers can sell their rare collections of valuables, some from the 1800s to 1900s.

The Antique Store: A little store off route 33, with many antiques and items from the Civil War, Korean War, World War I, World War II, and many other wars. Located in a red barn-like building.

[edit] Seasonal temperatures

Elevation of Ruckersville is 493 feet. It usually does not reach extreme temperatures in Ruckersville.

December: Averages 30 degrees low and 45 degrees high.

January: Averages 30 degrees low and 45 degrees high.

February: Averages 30 degrees low and 50 degrees high.

March: Averages 40 degrees low and 60 degrees high.

April: Averages 45 degrees low and 70 degrees high.

May: Averages 50 degrees low and 75 degrees high.

June: Averages 60 degrees low and 80 degrees high.

July: Averages 65 degrees low and 90 degrees high.

August: Averages 65 degrees low and 85 degrees high.

September: Averages 60 degrees low and 80 degrees high.

October: Averages 45 degrees low and 75 degrees high.

November: Averages 40 degrees low and 60 degrees high.

[edit] Points of interest near Ruckersville

White House: 99.3 miles, one hour and fifty minutes

Luray Caverns: 42.7 miles, one hour

Lake Anna State Park: 46.0 miles, fifty-eight minutes

Jamestown: 135 miles, two hours and thirty minutes

Poplar Forest: 53.8 miles, one hour and six minutes

Blue Ridge Skyline Drive: 23.3 miles, thirty-five minutes

University of Virginia: 16.1 miles, twenty-five minutes

Monticello: Home of Thomas Jefferson: 23.9 miles, thirty minutes

Wintergreen Ski Resort: 47.7 miles, fifty-eight minutes

Massanutten Ski Resort: 27.8 miles, forty minutes

Greene Hills Golf Club: 8.5 miles, fifteen minutes

Water Country, USA: 131 miles, two hours, four minutes

Busch Gardens: 133 miles, two hours, eighteen minutes

King's Dominion: 68.1 miles, one hour, thirty-two minutes

[edit] Links

Coordinates: 38°13′59″N, 78°22′09″W