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People

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Albemarle (given name) Albemarle is a masculine given name which may refer to: * Albemarle Bertie (MP) (''c.'' 1668–1742), MP for Lincolnshire 1705–1708, Cockermouth 1708–1710 and Boston 1734–1741 * Albemarle Bertie, 9th Earl of Lindsey (1744–1818), Army office ...
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Duke of Albemarle The Dukedom of Albemarle () has been created twice in the Peerage of England, each time ending in extinction. Additionally, the title was created a third time by James II in exile and a fourth time by his son the Old Pretender, in the Jacobit ...
, includes a list of the dukes *
Earl of Albemarle Earl of Albemarle is a title created several times from Norman times onwards. The word ''Albemarle'' is derived from the Latinised form of the French county of '' Aumale'' in Normandy (Latin: ''Alba Marla'' meaning "White Marl", marl being a ty ...
, includes a list of the earls


Places


United States

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Albemarle, North Carolina Albemarle () is a city in and the county seat of Stanly County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 16,432 in the 2020 census. History Etymology This place-name is derived from the English surname Albemarle. According to a 190 ...
, a city *
Albemarle Sound Albemarle Sound () is a large estuary on the coast of North Carolina in the United States located at the confluence of a group of rivers, including the Chowan River, Chowan and Roanoke River, Roanoke. It is separated from the Atlantic Ocean b ...
, an estuary on the coast of North Carolina *
Albemarle County, North Carolina Albemarle County, North Carolina was a county located in the Province of North Carolina. It contained what is now the northeastern portion of the United States, U.S. state of North Carolina. History Albemarle County was named for George Monck, 1s ...
, abolished 1739 *
Albemarle Settlements The Albemarle Settlements were the first permanent England, English settlements in what is now North Carolina, founded in the Albemarle Sound and Roanoke River regions, beginning about the middle of the 17th century. The settlers were mainly Virg ...
, the first permanent English settlements in what is now North Carolina *
Albemarle County, Virginia Albemarle County is a United States county (United States), county located in the Piedmont region of Virginia, Piedmont region of the Commonwealth (U.S. state), Commonwealth of Virginia. Its county seat is Charlottesville, Virginia, Charlottes ...


Elsewhere

* Albemarle, Falkland Islands, a tiny settlement on West Falkland *
Albemarle Street Albemarle Street is a street in Mayfair in central London, off Piccadilly. It has historic associations with George Gordon Byron, 6th Baron Byron, Lord Byron, whose publisher John Murray (publishing house), John Murray was based here, and Oscar ...
, Mayfair, London *Albemarle Township, now part of the town of
South Bruce Peninsula :''South Bruce Peninsula is not to be confused with the Municipality of South Bruce, Ontario'' South Bruce Peninsula is a town at the base of the Bruce Peninsula of Ontario, Canada, in Bruce County between Lake Huron and Georgian Bay. It was forme ...
, Ontario, Canada *
Aumale Aumale (), formerly known as Albemarle," is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in north-western France. It lies on the River Bresle. History The town's Latin name was ''Alba Marla''. It was raised by William ...
, France, formerly Albemarle, a commune in Upper Normandy *
Isabela Island (Galápagos) Isabela Island () is the largest of the Galápagos Islands, with an area of and a length of . By itself, it is larger than all the other islands in the chain combined, and it has a little under 2,000 permanent inhabitants. The island straddles ...
, Ecuador, the largest island of the Galápagos Islands, originally known as Albemarle


Military

* , five ships of the Royal Navy * , three ships of the US Navy * CSS ''Albemarle'', a Confederate States Navy ram *
Armstrong Whitworth Albemarle The Armstrong Whitworth A.W.41 Albemarle was a twin-engine military transport aircraft, transport aircraft developed by the British aircraft manufacturer Armstrong Whitworth and primarily produced by Prefabs_in_the_United_Kingdom#Hawksley, A.W ...
, a World War II transport aircraft of the Royal Air Force *
Albemarle Barracks Albemarle Barracks was a prisoner-of-war camp for British prisoners during the American Revolutionary War. History Following Gen. John Burgoyne's defeat at the Battle of Saratoga, in 1777, several thousand British and German ( Hessian and Bruns ...
, a prisoner-of-war camp during the American Revolutionary War *
Albemarle Barracks, England Albemarle Barracks is a British Army barracks located south of Stamfordham, Northumberland, Stamfordham, Northumberland and west of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear. History The barracks were established on the site of the former RAF Ouston a ...
, a British Army barracks in Northumberland


Schools

* College of The Albemarle, Elizabeth City, North Carolina, United States, a community college *
Albemarle High School (disambiguation) Albemarle High School may refer to one of the following schools: *Albemarle High School (North Carolina) *Albemarle High School (Virginia) Albemarle High School is a public high school serving grades 9 through 12. It is a part of Albemarle Cou ...
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Albemarle Training School Albemarle Training School was a segregated school for African American students in Albemarle County, Virginia. It was located north of Charlottesville near the currently called Ivy Creek Reservoir. It was built on the site of the Union Ridge Graded ...
, a segregated school for African Americans in Albemarle County, Virginia


Other uses

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Albemarle Baptist Church, Scarborough Albemarle Baptist Church is a Grade II listed church located on Albemarle Crescent, central Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England. It was designed in the Gothic Revival style by the Bradford architect Henry Francis Lockwood, and opened in 1867. ...
, North Yorkshire, England *
Albemarle Club The Albemarle Club was a private members' club at 13 Albemarle Street, London, founded in 1874 and open to both men and women. It closed in 1941. History The club opened on 29 May 1874 with the aim to be available to both men and women. It formed ...
, a private club in London, now defunct *
Albemarle Corporation Albemarle Corporation is an American specialty chemicals manufacturing company based in Charlotte, North Carolina. It serves several different industries including Agriculture/Food, Automotive/EV, Aviation/Aerospace, Building/Construction, Con ...
, an American chemical company *
Albemarle Gallery Albemarle Gallery was an art gallery located in Mayfair, London. The gallery opened in 1986 and featured figurative to hyper-realist artwork by local and international contemporary painters and sculptors. This gallery closed in 1993. History I ...
, an art gallery located in Mayfair, London *
Albemarle Hospital Sentara Albemarle Medical Center is a hospital in Elizabeth City, North Carolina. The hospital opened in 1914 and moved to its present location in 1960. Sentara Albemarle Medical Center is a 182 licensed bed, full service facility inpatient and ...
, Elizabeth City, North Carolina *
Albemarle Hotel Albemarle Hotel (also known as Albemarle House; alternate spelling Albermarle) was located at 1101 Broadway (also addressed as 1 West 24th Street) in the Flatiron District of Manhattan, New York City. Built in 1860 and overlooking Madison Squa ...
, Manhattan, New York City, a former hotel *
Museum of the Albemarle The Museum of the Albemarle is located in Elizabeth City, North Carolina. It serves as the northeastern regional branch of the North Carolina Museum of History. This area of North Carolina is sometimes considered the birthplace of English Nort ...
, in Elizabeth City, North Carolina * ''Albemarle'' (1776), a convict ship of the Third Fleet to Australia


See also

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Port Albemarle Port Albemarle (Spanish: ''Puerto Santa Eufemia'') is a settlement on West Falkland, in the Falkland Islands. It is in the far south of the island, on the east side, at the southern end of Falkland Sound. Owing to its large harbour, Albemarle be ...
, Falkland Islands * Albemarle Group, a geologic group in North Carolina {{disambiguation, geo