New Alexandria
New Alexandria is an unincorporated community in the census-designated place of Belle Haven, in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. It comprises large homes, condominiums, and a major shopping center. New Alexandria was founded in 1892.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Locality
- Description: unincorporated community in Virginia
- Also known as: “New Alexandria, VA” and “New Alexandria, Virginia”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Martha Washington Community Library and Fort Willard.
Fort Willard
Park
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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.
West Potomac High School
School
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West Potomac High School, formerly Groveton High School, is a public high school in the Alexandria area of Fairfax County, Virginia. It was founded in 1985 and is part of the Fairfax County Public Schools district.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Belle Haven and Hollin Hills.
Belle Haven
Village
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Belle Haven is a census-designated place in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. Nearby CDPs are Huntington, Groveton and Fort Hunt. The population of Belle Haven was 6,851 at the 2020 census.
Hollin Hills
Neighborhood
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Hollin Hills is a historic district and neighborhood approximately 10 miles south of Alexandria, Virginia. Though mailing addresses in Hollin Hills are listed as being in Alexandria, it is actually in an unincorporated part of southeastern Fairfax County.
Huntington
Village
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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.
New Alexandria
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In Other Languages
From French to Urdu—“New Alexandria” goes by many names.
- French: “New Alexandria”
- Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Nīwalaxceaster on Fǣmnelande”
- Persian: “نیو الکساندریا، ویرجینیا”
- Persian: “نیو الکساندریا”
- Turkish: “New Alexandria”
- Urdu: “نیو الیگزینڈریا، ورجینیا”
- Urdu: “نیو الیگزینڈریا”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Belle View and Westgrove.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Belle View Shopping Center and Mount Vernon District Park.
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