Belvoir Neck
Belvoir Neck is a cape in Fairfax County, Northern Virginia, Virginia. Belvoir Neck is situated nearby to the village Fort Belvoir, as well as near the quarter Accotink.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Alexander T. Augusta Military Medical Center and Woodlawn.
Alexander T. Augusta Military Medical Center
Hospital
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The Alexander T. Augusta Military Medical Center is a United States Department of Defense medical facility located on Fort Belvoir, Virginia, outside of Washington D.C.
Woodlawn
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Woodlawn is a historic house located in Fairfax County, Virginia. Originally a part of Mount Vernon, George Washington's historic plantation estate, it was subdivided in the 19th century by abolitionists to demonstrate the viability of a free labor system. Woodlawn is situated 2½ km north of Belvoir Neck.
Pope–Leighey House
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The Pope–Leighey House, formerly known as the Loren Pope Residence, is a suburban home in Virginia designed by American architect Frank Lloyd Wright. The house, which belongs to the National Trust for Historic Preservation, has been relocated twice and sits on the grounds of Woodlawn Plantation, Alexandria, Virginia. Pope–Leighey House is situated 3 km north of Belvoir Neck.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Belvoir and Fort Belvoir.
Belvoir
Neighborhood
Belvoir was the plantation and estate of colonial Virginia's prominent William Fairfax family. Operated with the forced labor of enslaved people, it was located on the west bank of the Potomac River on the present site of Fort Belvoir in Fairfax County, Virginia.
Fort Belvoir
Village
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Fort Belvoir is a United States Army installation and a census-designated place in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. It was developed on the site of the former Belvoir plantation, seat of the prominent Fairfax family for whom Fairfax County was named.
Accotink
Quarter
Photo: Ser Amantio di Nicolao, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Accotink is an unincorporated community in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. Accotink is located along Accotink Creek within Fort Belvoir. Accotink Bay, Accotink Bay Wildlife Refuge, and Lake Accotink are also in the area.
Belvoir Neck
- Type: Cape
- Description: cape in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States of America
- Category: landform
- Location: Fairfax County, Northern Virginia, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Belvoir Neck” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Belvoir Neck”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Yacht Haven and Woodlawn Manor.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Pullen Field and United States Army Engineer Museum.
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