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Groveton

Groveton is a census-designated place in , , United States. The population was 14,598 at the 2010 census, down from 21,296 in 2000 due to a reduction in area.
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  • Type: Village with 21,300 residents
  • Description: census designated place in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States
  • Also known as: “Groveton, VA” and “Groveton, Virginia”

Places of Interest

Highlights include West Potomac High School and Martha Washington Community Library.

School
Photo: Ser Amantio di Nicolao, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, formerly Groveton High School, is a public high school in the area of . It was founded in 1985 and is part of the Fairfax County Public Schools district.

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

Park
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is a former Union Army installation now located in the area of in the U.S. state of . It is currently undergoing preservation treatment to protect its earthen walls and trenches.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Belle Haven and Hollin Hills.

Village
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is a census-designated place in , , United States. Nearby CDPs are , Groveton and . The population of was 6,851 at the 2020 census.

Neighborhood
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is a historic district and neighborhood approximately 10 miles south of . Though mailing addresses in are listed as being in Alexandria, it is actually in an unincorporated part of southeastern .

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

Groveton

Latitude
38.76963° or 38° 46′ 11″ north
Longitude
-77.08193° or 77° 4′ 55″ west
Population
21,300
Elevation
197 feet (60 metres)
Open location code
87C4QW99+V6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158525769
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
4762493
Wiki­data ID
Q1374484
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Groveton” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “غروفيتون”
  • Basque: “Groveton”
  • Catalan: “Groveton”
  • Cebuano: “Groveton”
  • Chechen: “Гроувтон”
  • Chinese: “Groveton”
  • Dutch: “Groveton”
  • French: “Groveton”
  • German: “Groveton”
  • Gilaki: “گرؤوتن (ويرجينيا)”
  • Gilaki: “گرؤوتن”
  • Irish: “Groveton”
  • Italian: “Groveton”
  • Ladin: “Groveton”
  • Malagasy: “Groveton, Virginia”
  • Malagasy: “Groveton”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Groveton”
  • Persian: “گرووتون، ویرجینیا”
  • Persian: “گرووتون”
  • Polish: “Groveton”
  • Portuguese: “Groveton”
  • Serbian: “Гровтон”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Groveton, Virginia”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Groveton”
  • South Azerbaijani: “قرووتون، ویرجینیا”
  • Spanish: “Groveton (Virginia)”
  • Spanish: “Groveton”
  • Tatar: “Гроувтон”
  • Turkish: “Groveton”
  • Ukrainian: “Гроувтон”
  • Uzbek: “Groveton”
  • Uzbek: “Гроветон”
  • Volapük: “Groveton”
  • Welsh: “Groveton, Virginia”
  • Welsh: “Groveton”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Groveton”. Photo: Ser Amantio di Nicolao, CC BY-SA 3.0.