Claude Moore Colonial Farm
Claude Moore Colonial Farm, originally Turkey Run Farm, was a U.S. park in Virginia re-creating and re-enacting life on a tenant farm circa 1771. The park closed permanently on December 21, 2018.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Greenmars, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Park
- Description: U.S. park in Virginia
- Also known as: “Turkey Run Farm”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Central Intelligence Agency and Langley Fork Historic District.
Central Intelligence Agency
Military installation
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The George Bush Center for Intelligence is the headquarters of the Central Intelligence Agency, located in the unincorporated community of Langley in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States, near Washington, D.C. The headquarters is a conglomeration of the Original Headquarters Building and the New Headquarters Building and sits on a total of 258 acres of land.
Langley Fork Historic District
Park
Photo: Quarterczar, Public domain.
Langley Fork Historic District is a national historic district located at Langley, Fairfax County, Virginia. It encompasses 12 contributing buildings. They include Hickory Hill, the Langley Ordinary, the Langley Toll House, Gunnell's Chapel, the Langley Friends meeting house, a day school in an old church formerly converted to a residence, and an Amoco service station dated to 1932.
Kryptos
Work of art
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kryptos is a sculpture by the American artist Jim Sanborn located on the grounds of the Central Intelligence Agency headquarters, the George Bush Center for Intelligence in Langley, Virginia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Langley and Salona.
Langley
Suburb
Photo: Patrickneil, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Langley is an unincorporated community in the census-designated place of McLean in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. The name "Langley" often occurs as a metonym for the Central Intelligence Agency, whose headquarters, the George Bush Center for Intelligence, is in Langley.
Salona
Neighborhood
Photo: Mckaysalisbury, CC BY 3.0.
Salona, in McLean, Virginia, is a former plantation house on the National Register of Historic Places surrounded by land protected by two conservation easements.
Glen Echo
Village
Photo: Ben Walther, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Glen Echo is a town in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States, that was chartered in 1904. The population was 279 at the 2020 census.
Claude Moore Colonial Farm
- Categories: living museum, recreation area, and grassland
- Location: Fairfax County, Northern Virginia, Virginia, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.95101° or 38° 57′ 4″ northLongitude
-77.1544° or 77° 9′ 16″ westElevation
220 feet (67 metres)Open location code
87C4XR2W+C6OpenStreetMap ID
way 303904939OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=grassOpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkGeoNames ID
6348853Wikidata ID
Q2977855
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to French—“Claude Moore Colonial Farm” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Claude Moore Colonial Farm”
- Dutch: “Claude Moore Colonial Farm”
- French: “Claude Moore Colonial Farm”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cia Headquarters heliport and Langley Hill Friends Meeting.
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