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City of Fairfax Historic District
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(added 1987 - Fairfax County - #87001432)
Also known as See Also:Fairfax County Courthouse;Earp's Ordinary;81000673
Jct. of VA 236 and VA 123 , Fairfax (Independent City)
(240 acres, 28 buildings)
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| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Multiple
| | Architectural Style: |
Queen Anne, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
| | Area of Significance: |
Politics/Government, Architecture, Commerce
| | Period of Significance: |
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824
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Local
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Private
| | Historic Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Business, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
| | Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government
| | Current Sub-function: |
Business, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
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Civil War Fort Sites (Boundary Increase)
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(added 1978 - Fairfax County - #78003439)
Also known as Fort Circle;Defenses of Washington;See Also:Civil War Fort S
S of Washington on Rosier Bluff, N of Washington off George Washington Parkway , McLean
(693 acres)
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| Historic Significance: |
Event
| | Area of Significance: |
Military
| | Period of Significance: |
1850-1874
| | Owner: |
Federal
| | Historic Function: |
Defense
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Fortification
| | Current Function: |
Landscape
| | Current Sub-function: |
Park
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Clifton Historic District
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(added 1985 - Fairfax County - #85001786)
Roughly bounded by Popes Head Creek, Water St., Dell Ave., Chestnut & Chapel Rds. , Clifton
(420 acres, 56 buildings)
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| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Unknown
| | Architectural Style: |
Other, Bungalow/Craftsman, Second Empire
| | Area of Significance: |
Transportation, Architecture
| | Period of Significance: |
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
| | Owner: |
Local
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Private
| | Historic Function: |
Domestic
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Domestic
| | Current Sub-function: |
Single Dwelling
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D.C. Workhouse and Reformatory Historic District
(added 2006 - Fairfax County - #06000052)
Also known as District of Columbia Correctional Facility
Bet. Silverbrook Rd., Lorton Rd., Ox Rd., and Furnace Rd. , Lorton
(5113 acres, 110 buildings, 47 structures, 23 objects)
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| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Harris, Albert, Ashford, Snowden
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Colonial Revival, Beaux Arts
| | Area of Significance: |
Agriculture, Architecture, Politics/Government, Social History
| | Period of Significance: |
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924
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Private
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Local
| | Historic Function: |
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Government, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Recreation And Culture, Religion
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Agricultural Fields, Animal Facility, Correctional Facility, Institutional Housing, Manufacturing Facility, Religious Structure, Sport Facility
| | Current Function: |
Recreation And Culture, Vacant/Not In Use
| | Current Sub-function: |
Sport Facility
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Fort Hunt
(added 1980 - Fairfax County - #80000353)
Mount Vernon Memorial Hwy. , Alexandria
(130 acres, 7 buildings)
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| Historic Significance: |
Event
| | Area of Significance: |
Military
| | Period of Significance: |
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
| | Owner: |
Federal
| | Historic Function: |
Defense
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Fortification
| | Current Function: |
Landscape
| | Current Sub-function: |
Park
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George Washington Memorial Parkway
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(added 1995 - Fairfax County - #95000605)
Also known as Clara Barton Parkway
Roughly, S side of the Potomac R. from American Legion to Memorial Bridge and N side from Brickyard Rd. to Chain Bridge , Langley
(71460 acres, 1010 structures)
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| Historic Significance: |
Person, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
FHwA, NPS
| | Architectural Style: |
Other
| | Historic Person: |
Barton Clara, et al.
| | Significant Year: |
1930, 1966
| | Area of Significance: |
Transportation, Landscape Architecture
| | Period of Significance: |
1950-1974, 1925-1949
| | Owner: |
Federal
| | Historic Function: |
Landscape, Transportation
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Park, Road-Related
| | Current Function: |
Landscape, Transportation
| | Current Sub-function: |
Park, Road-Related
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Green Spring
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(added 2003 - Fairfax County - #03001089)
Also known as VDHR File No. 029-0025
4601 Green Spring Rd. , Alexandria
(95 acres, 2 buildings, 2 structures)
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| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Macomber, Walter, Farrand, Beatrix
| | Architectural Style: |
Colonial, Colonial Revival
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Landscape Architecture
| | Period of Significance: |
1925-1949, 1750-1799
| | Owner: |
Local
| | Historic Function: |
Domestic, Landscape
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Garden, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Landscape, Recreation And Culture
| | Current Sub-function: |
Museum, Park
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Herndon Historic District
(added 1991 - Fairfax County - #90002121)
Also known as DHR File No. 235-3;See Also: Herndon Depot
Roughly bounded by Locust, Spring, Pearl, Monroe, Station and Vine Sts. , Herndon
(1150 acres, 173 buildings, 1 structure)
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| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering, Event
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Unknown
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Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian
| | Area of Significance: |
Transportation, Architecture
| | Period of Significance: |
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
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Local
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Private
| | Historic Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Transportation
| | Historic Sub-function: |
City Hall, Rail-Related, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
| | Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government
| | Current Sub-function: |
City Hall, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
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Holmes Run Acres Historic District
(added 2007 - Fairfax County - #07000230)
Also known as DHR File No. 029-5183
Area generally bounded by Gallows Rd., Surrey Ln, and Holmes Run Dr. , Falls Church
(1400 acres, 291 buildings, 1 structure)
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| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Lethbridge, Donald, et.al.
| | Architectural Style: |
Modern Movement
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Community Planning And Development
| | Period of Significance: |
1950-1974
| | Owner: |
Private
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Local
| | Historic Function: |
Domestic, Education, Recreation And Culture
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Outdoor Recreation, School, Single Dwelling, Sport Facility
| | Current Function: |
Domestic, Education, Recreation And Culture
| | Current Sub-function: |
Outdoor Recreation, School, Single Dwelling, Sport Facility
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Langley Fork Historic District
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(added 1982 - Fairfax County - #82001818)
Jct. of Georgetown Pike and Old Chain Bridge Rd. , Langley
(370 acres, 12 buildings)
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| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architectural Style: |
No Style Listed
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Politics/Government, Education, Literature, Exploration/Settlement, Architecture, Transportation, Religion
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1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824
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Private
| | Historic Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Religion, Transportation
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Religious Structure, Road-Related
| | Current Function: |
Domestic, Education, Religion
| | Current Sub-function: |
Religious Structure, School
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Manassas Battlefield Historic District (Boundary Increase)
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(added 2006 - Fairfax County - #05001546)
Also known as VDHR # 076-0271
Address Restricted , Manassas
(64695 acres, 15 buildings, 2 objects)
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| Historic Significance: |
Event, Person, Architecture/Engineering, Information Potential
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Pollia, Joseph, et.al.
| | Architectural Style: |
Federal, Greek Revival
| | Historic Person: |
Jackson, Thomas J. "Stonewall", Lee, Robert Edward
| | Significant Year: |
1861, 1862, 1940
| | Area of Significance: |
Other, Military, Architecture, Historic - Non-Aboriginal
| | Cultural Affiliation: |
European-American, African-American
| | Period of Significance: |
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824
| | Owner: |
State
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Federal
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Private
| | Historic Function: |
Agriculture/Subsistence, Defense, Domestic, Funerary, Recreation And Culture, Transportation
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Agricultural Fields, Battle Site, Camp, Cemetery, Monument/Marker, Rail-Related, Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Agriculture/Subsistence, Defense, Domestic, Funerary, Recreation And Culture, Transportation
| | Current Sub-function: |
Agricultural Fields, Battle Site, Cemetery, Graves/Burials, Monument/Marker, Road-Related, Single Dwelling
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Manassas National Battlefield Park
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(added 1966 - Fairfax County - #66000039)
NW of Manassas off VA 215 , Manassas
(45218 acres, 12 buildings, 1 structure, 6 objects)
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| Historic Significance: |
Information Potential, Event
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Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Military
| | Cultural Affiliation: |
American Military
| | Period of Significance: |
1850-1874
| | Owner: |
Federal
| | Historic Function: |
Defense, Domestic, Funerary, Recreation And Culture
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Battle Site, Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Domestic, Landscape, Recreation And Culture
| | Current Sub-function: |
Museum, Park, Single Dwelling
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Potomac Canal Historic District
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(added 1979 - Fairfax County - #79003038)
Also known as Patowmack Canal Historic District
E of Great Falls , Great Falls
(250 acres)
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| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering, Event
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Multiple
| | Area of Significance: |
Politics/Government, Engineering
| | Period of Significance: |
1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799
| | Owner: |
Federal
| | Historic Function: |
Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Transportation
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Manufacturing Facility, Village Site, Water-Related
| | Current Function: |
Landscape
| | Current Sub-function: |
Park
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Tauxemont Historic District
(added 2006 - Fairfax County - #06000033)
Also known as VDHR File No. 029-5199
Bet. Ft. Hunt Rd. and Accotink Place, inc. Shenandoah, Tauxemont, Namassin, Westmoreland and Gahant Rds. and Bolling , Alexandria
(500 acres, 71 buildings, 1 structure)
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| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
et.al., Davenport, Robert
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Modern Movement
| | Area of Significance: |
Community Planning And Development, Architecture
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1950-1974, 1925-1949
| | Owner: |
Private
| | Historic Function: |
Domestic, Education, Recreation And Culture
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Outdoor Recreation, School, Single Dwelling, Sport Facility
| | Current Function: |
Domestic, Education, Recreation And Culture
| | Current Sub-function: |
Outdoor Recreation, School, Single Dwelling, Sport Facility
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