Walker Gate
Walker Gate is a security checkpoint in Fairfax County, Northern Virginia, Virginia. Access is restricted and requires permission. Walker Gate is situated nearby to Fort Belvoir Marina, as well as near the museum Gristmill.- Access is restricted and requires permission.
- Opening hours: 5:00 AM—9:00 PM
- Type: Security checkpoint
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Alexander T. Augusta Military Medical Center and Woodlawn.
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 3,500 feet southwest of Walker Gate.
Woodlawn
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
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 3,200 feet northwest of Walker Gate.
Pope–Leighey House
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
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. Pope–Leighey House is situated 3,700 feet north of Walker Gate.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fort Belvoir and Accotink.
Fort Belvoir
Village
Photo: Orygun, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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
Photo: Ser Amantio di Nicolao, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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. Woodlawn is situated 2 miles northeast of Walker Gate.
Walker Gate
- Category: military installation
- Location: Fairfax County, Northern Virginia, Virginia, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.70993° or 38° 42′ 36″ northLongitude
-77.13136° or 77° 7′ 53″ westOpen location code
87C4PV59+XFOpenStreetMap ID
node 1545914619OpenStreetMap feature
military=checkpoint
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