Charlottesville County Virginia (Historic Districts) has 12 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of National significance and 5 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include University Of Virginia Historic District, Albemarle County Courthouse Historic District, Charlottesville and Albemarle County Courthouse Historic District, Ridge Street Historic District and Rugby Road-University Corner Historic District.
The famous person Thomas Jefferson is associated with one of more of the Charlottesville County historic places.
Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Charlottesville County places including Thomas Jefferson, Stanford White, Eugene Bradbury and Locust Grove Investment Co.. Prominent architectural styles found in Charlottesville Country are Colonial Revival, Late Victorian and Bungalow/Craftsman.