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Dumfries

Dumfries, officially the Town of Dumfries, is a town in , , United States. The population was 4,961 at the 2010 United States census.
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  • Type: Town with 5,680 residents
  • Description: town in Prince William County, Virginia
  • Also known as: “Dumfries, VA”, “Dumfries, Virginia”, and “Town of Dumfries”
  • Postal code: 22026

Places of Interest

Highlights include Weems–Botts Museum and National Museum of the Marine Corps.

Museum
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Weems–Botts House Museum is a small historic museum in Dumfries, Virginia, United States. The museum includes the landmark Weems–Botts House on the corner of Duke Street and Cameron Street and the Annex, which houses the Lee Lansing Research Library and Archive, located at 3944 Cameron Street.

Museum
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The is the historical museum of the United States Marine Corps. Located in near , the opened on November 10, 2006, and is now one of the top tourist attractions in the state, drawing over 500,000 people annually. is situated 2 miles southwest of Dumfries.

School
Prince William County Public Schools is a school division in with its headquarters in the Kelly Leadership Center located in the unincorporated community of in .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cherry Hill and Triangle.

Village
is a census-designated place in , , United States. The population was 16,000 according to the 2010 Census. As of the 2020 census, it was estimated to be 23,683.

is a census-designated place in southeastern , United States. The population was 9,589 at the 2020 census. It is bounded to the south by the , which surrounds the town of .

Quarter
is an unincorporated master-planned community of over 1,500 homes with more than 5,000 residents located in , , United States. is situated 1½ miles northeast of Dumfries.

Dumfries

Latitude
38.56741° or 38° 34′ 3″ north
Longitude
-77.32677° or 77° 19′ 36″ west
Population
5,680
Elevation
36 feet (11 metres)
United Nations Location Code
US DFS
Open location code
87C4HM8F+X7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 157602998
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
4756643
Wiki­data ID
Q1375743
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Dumfries” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “دومسفريس”
  • Bulgarian: “Дъмфрийс”
  • Catalan: “Dumfries”
  • Cebuano: “Dumfries”
  • Chechen: “Дамфрис”
  • Chinese: “Dumfries”
  • Chinese: “邓弗里斯 (弗吉尼亚)”
  • Danish: “Dumfries”
  • Dutch: “Dumfries”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “دومسفريس”
  • French: “Dumfries”
  • German: “Dumfries”
  • Gilaki: “دامفریس (خۊرخۊسي ويرجينيا)”
  • Gilaki: “دامفریس”
  • Haitian: “Dumfries, Vijini”
  • Haitian: “Dumfries”
  • Hungarian: “Dumfries”
  • Italian: “Dumfries”
  • Japanese: “ダムフリーズ”
  • Japanese: “ダンフリーズ”
  • Korean: “덤프리스”
  • Ladin: “Dumfries”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Dumfries”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Dumfries (Virginia)”
  • Norwegian: “Dumfries”
  • Polish: “Dumfries”
  • Portuguese: “Dumfries”
  • Russian: “Дамфрис”
  • Scots: “Dumfries”
  • Serbian: “Дамфриз”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Dumfries, Virginia”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Dumfries”
  • Spanish: “Dumfries”
  • Swedish: “Dumfries, Virginia”
  • Swedish: “Dumfries”
  • Tatar: “Дамфрис”
  • Ukrainian: “Дамфріс”
  • Uzbek: “Dumfries”
  • Uzbek: “Думфриес”
  • Volapük: “Dumfries”
  • Welsh: “Dumfries, Virginia”
  • Welsh: “Dumfries”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Dumfries Police Department and Dumfries Town Hall.

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