Lorton station
Lorton station is a railroad terminal in Lorton, Virginia. It is the northern terminal for Amtrak's Auto Train, which operates between this station and Sanford station in Florida.Photo: Rails, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Railway station
- Description: Amtrak Auto Train station in Lorton, Virginia, USA
- Also known as: “Lorton (Auto Train)”
- Address: VA
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lorton station and Lorton Library.
Lorton station
Railway station
Photo: DanTD, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lorton station is a railroad station in Lorton, Virginia, served by the Virginia Railway Express Fredericksburg Line. The station is one mile north of Amtrak's Lorton station, the northern terminus of the Auto Train. Lorton station is situated 2,900 feet northeast of Lorton station.
Lorton Library
Library
Photo: Ser Amantio di Nicolao, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lorton Library is situated 4,100 feet southeast of Lorton station.
Davison Army Airfield
Aerodrome
Photo: USGS, Public domain.
Davison Army Airfield or Davison AAF is a military use airport of the United States Army in Fairfax County, Virginia, serving adjacent Fort Belvoir. Located fifteen miles southwest of Washington, D.C., the facility was named for noted World War II aviation engineer Brig. Davison Army Airfield is situated 2 miles east of Lorton station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lorton and Laurel Hill.
Lorton
Photo: Bureau of Land Management, Public domain.
Lorton is a community in Fairfax County, Virginia. This article also covers the nearby areas of Fort Belvoir and Mason Neck.
Laurel Hill
Village
Photo: AlbertHerring, CC BY 3.0.
Laurel Hill is a census-designated place in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. The population at the 2020 census was 8,307. Formerly part of the Lorton CDP, it comprises most of what was formerly the Lorton Reformatory grounds, which were purchased by Fairfax County in 2002 following the prison's closing and redeveloped as a new suburban community.
Pohick
Quarter
Photo: AlbertHerring, CC BY 3.0.
Pohick is an unincorporated community in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. Pohick is centered between the intersections of Rolling and Telegraph Roads with Richmond Highway.
Lorton station
- Categories: dead-end railway station, car-train station, station, and transportation
- Location: Fairfax County, Northern Virginia, Virginia, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.70848° or 38° 42′ 31″ northLongitude
-77.22063° or 77° 13′ 14″ westOperator
AmtrakNetwork
AmtrakOpen location code
87C4PQ5H+9POpenStreetMap ID
node 7022346456OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationWikidata ID
Q6681761
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Korean—“Lorton station” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “洛顿站”
- French: “gare de Lorton”
- French: “Lorton (Amtrak)”
- Korean: “로튼역”
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