Franconia Park
Franconia Park is a park in Fairfax County, Northern Virginia, Virginia. Franconia Park is situated nearby to the neighborhood Rose Hill Farms, as well as near Virginia Hills.Places of Interest
Highlights include Fort Willard and Thomas A. Edison High School.
Fort Willard
Park
Photo: AlbertHerring, CC BY 3.0.
Fort Willard is a former Union Army installation now located in the Belle Haven area of Fairfax County in the U.S. state of Virginia. It is currently undergoing preservation treatment to protect its earthen walls and trenches. Fort Willard is situated 2½ miles east of Franconia Park.
Thomas A. Edison High School
School
Photo: Ser Amantio di Nicolao, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Thomas Alva Edison High School is one of 25 high schools in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. Thomas Edison is an International Baccalaureate school.
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. Cameron Run Regional Park is situated 2 miles north of Franconia Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rose Hill and Kingstowne.
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.
Kingstowne
Village
Photo: Ser Amantio di Nicolao, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kingstowne is a census-designated place in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. It is a planned community amid the Washington, D.C. suburbs of Springfield, Alexandria, and Franconia, Virginia, and is centered on the intersection of South Van Dorn Street and Kingstowne Boulevard.
Groveton
Village
Photo: Ser Amantio di Nicolao, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Groveton is a census-designated place in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. The population was 14,598 at the 2010 census, down from 21,296 in 2000 due to a reduction in area.
Franconia Park
- Type: Park
- Description: park in the United States of America
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Fairfax County, Northern Virginia, Virginia, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.77324° or 38° 46′ 24″ northLongitude
-77.10894° or 77° 6′ 32″ westElevation
230 feet (70 metres)Operator
FCPAOpen location code
87C4QVFR+7COpenStreetMap ID
way 120231530OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkGeoNames ID
4759976Wikidata ID
Q49491271
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In Other Languages
“Franconia Park” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Franconia Park”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Chessie’s Big Backyard and Franconia Rec Center Pool.
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