Gum Springs
Gum Springs is a community in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States in Hybla Valley, along Route 1. The African American community, the oldest in the county, was established in 1833 by West Ford, a freedman who had been manumitted by Hannah Bushrod Washington, in 1805.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Neighborhood
- Description: African-American community in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States
- Also known as: “Gum Springs, Virginia”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Inova Mount Vernon Hospital and Mount Vernon Hospital Heliport.
Mount Vernon Hospital Heliport
Helipad
Photo: Ser Amantio di Nicolao, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mount Vernon Hospital Heliport is a helipad.
Mount Vernon High School
School
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Mount Vernon High School is a public high school in the Fairfax County Public Schools system located in Mount Vernon, Virginia. It is relevant to dependent children living on-post at Fort Belvoir.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hybla Valley and South Alexandria.
Hybla Valley
Village
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Hybla Valley is a census-designated place in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States, south of Alexandria. The population was 15,801 at the 2010 census, down from 16,721 in 2000 due to a reduction in area, resulting from some of the eastward neighborhoods including much of Hollin Hills being moved to the Fort Hunt CDP.
South Alexandria
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.Hollindale
Neighborhood
Photo: Ser Amantio di Nicolao, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hollindale is an unincorporated community in Fort Hunt, Fairfax County, Virginia, United States, close to the George Washington Memorial Parkway in ZIP code 22306.
Gum Springs
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and locality
- Location: Fairfax County, Northern Virginia, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.74039° or 38° 44′ 25″ northLongitude
-77.0822° or 77° 4′ 56″ westElevation
30 feet (9 metres)Open location code
87C4PWR9+54OpenStreetMap ID
node 158328529OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodGeoNames ID
4762587Wikidata ID
Q111944590
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