Cannon

Cannon is a neighborhood in Fairfax County, Northern Virginia, Virginia. Cannon is situated nearby to the neighborhood Governors Grove, as well as near Wilton Woods.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Burgundy Farm Country Day School and Cameron Run Regional Park.

Burgundy Farm Country Day School

School

Burgundy Farm Country Day School is an independent school on a 25-acre in West Virginia. It serves students in grades Junior Kindergarten through Eighth Grade.

Cameron Run Regional Park

Park

Photo: Paul Roth, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Cameron Run Regional Park is a regional park located on Eisenhower Avenue, near Cameron Run, in Alexandria, northern Virginia. It is protected and operated by the NOVA Parks agency of Northern Virginia, formerly the Northern Virginia Regional Park Authority.

Fort Williams

Park

Fort Williams was a timber and earthwork fortification constructed in Alexandria, Virginia as part of the defenses of Washington, D.C. during the American Civil War.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rose Hill and Huntington.

Rose Hill

Village

Photo: Ser Amantio di Nicolao, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Rose Hill is a census-designated place in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. The population was 20,226 at the 2010 census. Built in the mid-1950s, Rose Hill is the largest of the subdivisions that make up the CDP, which is just southwest of Alexandria; others include Wilton Woods, Burgundy Village, and Winslow Heights.

Huntington

Village

Photo: Ser Amantio di Nicolao, CC BY 3.0.

South Alexandria is an area of southeastern Fairfax County, Virginia. Despite the name, it is not part of the City of Alexandria; it is a colloquial name used by locals because the area has an Alexandria mailing address.

Groveton

Village

Photo: Ser Amantio di Nicolao, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Groveton is a census-designated place in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. As of the 2020 census, Groveton had a population of 15,725. Located south of the city of Alexandria, it encompasses numerous neighborhoods including Groveton, Bucknell Manor, Stoneybrooke, and portions of Hollin Hills. Huntley Meadows Park, Fairfax County's largest park, is located in the southwest part of the CDP. Groveton is situated 2 miles southeast of Cannon.

Cannon

Type: Neighborhood
Category: locality
Location: Fairfax County, Northern Virginia, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

38.79428° or 38° 47′ 39″ north

Longitude

-77.09748° or 77° 5′ 51″ west

Elevation

190 feet (58 metres)

Open location code

87C4QWV3+P2

OpenStreetMap ID

node 157545041

OpenStreetMap feature

place=neighbourhood

GeoNames ID

4750847

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