Ferry Farm
Ferry Farm, also known as the George Washington Boyhood Home Site or the Ferry Farm Site, is the farm and home where George Washington spent much of his childhood.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
- Type: Park
- Description: plantation
- Also known as: “George Washington Boyhood Home Site”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fredericksburg station and James Monroe Law Office.
Fredericksburg station
Railway station
Photo: Antony-22, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fredericksburg station is a passenger rail station in Fredericksburg, Virginia. It is served by Amtrak's Carolinian, Northeast Regional, and Silver Meteor trains, and the Virginia Railway Express's Fredericksburg Line. Fredericksburg station is situated 3,000 feet northwest of Ferry Farm.
James Monroe Law Office
Museum
Photo: Theodor Horydczak, Public domain.
The James Monroe Museum and Memorial Library is a historic museum at 908 Charles Street in Fredericksburg, Virginia. It is located on the site of the James Monroe Law Office, used by future United States President James Monroe from 1786 to 1789. James Monroe Law Office is situated 1 mile northwest of Ferry Farm.
The Chimneys
The Chimneys is a historic house located in Fredericksburg, Virginia. The house was constructed around 1771–1773. The house is named because of the stone chimneys at each end. The Chimneys is situated 3,600 feet northwest of Ferry Farm.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ferry Farm and Fredericksburg.
Ferry Farm
Neighborhood
Ferry Farm is an unincorporated community in Stafford County, in the U.S. state of Virginia.
Fredericksburg
Photo: Justinandsarah, Public domain.
Fredericksburg is a city in Northern Virginia. The downtown area has experienced a revival since the 1970s allowing a strong arts community to thrive. Galleries, music venues, and fine dining can all be found in the historic district.
Argyle Heights
Neighborhood
Argyle Heights is an unincorporated community residential neighborhood in Stafford County, in the U.S. state of Virginia.
Ferry Farm
- Categories: plantation and recreation area
- Location: Stafford County, Northern Virginia, Virginia, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.29354° or 38° 17′ 37″ northLongitude
-77.44856° or 77° 26′ 55″ westOpen location code
87C47HV2+CHOpenStreetMap ID
way 1093262715OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkWikidata ID
Q1408127
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to German—“Ferry Farm” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Ferry Farm”
- Finnish: “Ferry Farm”
- French: “Ferry Farm”
- Georgian: “ფერის ფერმა”
- Georgian: “ფერმა ‘Ferry’”
- German: “Ferry Farm Site”
- German: “Ferry Farm”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include George Washington’s Ferry Farm Visitor Center and George Washington Boyhood Home.
Nearby Places
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