Pope–Leighey House
The Pope–Leighey House, formerly known as the Loren Pope Residence, is a suburban home in Virginia designed by American architect Frank Lloyd Wright. The house, which belongs to the National Trust for Historic Preservation, has been relocated twice and sits on the grounds of Woodlawn Plantation, Alexandria, Virginia.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: historic house in Virginia, United States
- Also known as: “Pope-Leighey House”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Woodlawn and Alexander T. Augusta Military Medical Center.
Woodlawn
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Woodlawn is a historic house located in Fairfax County, Virginia. Originally a part of Mount Vernon, George Washington's historic plantation estate, it was subdivided in the 19th century by abolitionists to demonstrate the viability of a free labor system. Woodlawn is situated 810 feet southwest of Pope–Leighey House.
Alexander T. Augusta Military Medical Center
Hospital
Photo: Official Navy Page, Public domain.
The Alexander T. Augusta Military Medical Center is a United States Department of Defense medical facility located on Fort Belvoir, Virginia, outside of Washington D.C. Alexander T. Augusta Military Medical Center is situated 1 mile south of Pope–Leighey House.
Engleside Christian School
School
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Engleside Christian School is a private pre-kindergarten through 6th grade Christian school in Alexandria, Virginia. It is Baptist by affiliation and a member of the Old Dominion Association of Christian Schools, a chapter of the AACS. Engleside Christian School is situated 1 mile northeast of Pope–Leighey House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fort Belvoir and Accotink.
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.
Accotink
Quarter
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Accotink is an unincorporated community in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. Accotink is located along Accotink Creek within Fort Belvoir. Accotink Bay, Accotink Bay Wildlife Refuge, and Lake Accotink are also in the area.
Woodlawn
Village
Photo: Ser Amantio di Nicolao, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Woodlawn is a census-designated place in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. The population as of the 2010 census was 20,804. It was carved out of the Mount Vernon CDP beginning with the 2010 census, from the west it goes from Fort Belvoir to Little Hunting Creek stretching along U.S. Route 1 on the south and Huntley Meadows Park on the north.
Pope–Leighey House
- Categories: single-family detached home, building, and tourism
- Location: Fairfax County, Northern Virginia, Virginia, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.71946° or 38° 43′ 10″ northLongitude
-77.13598° or 77° 8′ 10″ westElevation
98 feet (30 metres)Open location code
87C4PV97+QJOpenStreetMap ID
way 142028808OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionGeoNames ID
4779822Wikidata ID
Q7229144
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In Other Languages
“Pope–Leighey House” goes by many names.
- French: “Pope-Leighey House”
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