Ferry Point
Ferry Point is a cape in Fairfax County, Northern Virginia, Virginia. Ferry Point is situated nearby to the neighborhood Belle Rive, as well as near Yacht Haven.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Vernon Estate & Gardens and Marshall Hall.
Mount Vernon Estate & Gardens
Protected area
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Mount Vernon is the former residence and plantation of George Washington, a Founding Father, commander of the Continental Army in the Revolutionary War, and the first president of the United States, and his wife, Martha.
Marshall Hall
Ruins
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Marshall Hall, Maryland is the site of the Marshall family mansion. It is now part of Piscataway Park operated by the National Park Service. Marshall Hall is located near Bryans Road in Charles County, Maryland, next to the Potomac River, more or less across from Mount Vernon, Virginia, the home of George Washington.
Fred W. Smith National Library for the Study of George Washington
Library
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The Fred W. Smith National Library for the Study of George Washington at Mount Vernon is the presidential library of George Washington, the first president of the United States.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mount Vernon and Belvoir.
Mount Vernon
Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.
Mount Vernon is a district in Fairfax County, Virginia, situated on the Potomac River. It takes its name from the country home and plantation of George Washington, the first president of the United States of America.
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. Belvoir is situated 1½ miles southwest of Ferry Point.
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. Fort Belvoir is situated 2½ miles west of Ferry Point.
Ferry Point
- 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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In Other Languages
“Ferry Point” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Ferry Point”
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Localities in the Area
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