Wishing Star Substation
Wishing Star Substation is an electrical substation in Loudoun County, Northern Virginia, Virginia. Wishing Star Substation is situated nearby to the outdoor gym Station 16, as well as near Station 15.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Arcola Slave Quarters and Independence High School.
Arcola Slave Quarters
Heritage site
Photo: Cecouchman, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Arcola Slave Quarters were built circa 1800 on the grounds of the Lewis plantation at Arcola in Loudoun County, Virginia. The plantation house was replaced by a different house in the 1930s on the original foundation, but the slave quarters remain. Arcola Slave Quarters is situated 1½ miles southeast of Wishing Star Substation.
Independence High School
School
Independence High School is a public high school in Ashburn, Virginia, and is part of Loudoun County Public Schools. Opening its doors to students for the first time in 2019, Independence High School serves the communities of Ashburn and Brambleton. Independence High School is situated 1¼ miles north of Wishing Star Substation.
Arcola Elementary School
School
Photo: Cecouchman, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Arcola Elementary School is a historic elementary school building located at Arcola, Loudoun County, Virginia. It was originally built in 1939, as a six-room, one-story, Colonial Revival style school as part of the Public Works Administration building campaign. Arcola Elementary School is situated 1½ miles south of Wishing Star Substation.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Arcola and Lenah.
Arcola
Village
Arcola is a census-designated place in Loudoun County, Virginia, United States. The population as of the 2020 United States Census was 2,412.
Lenah
Hamlet
Lenah is an unincorporated community located in the Aldie ZIP code area on U.S. Route 50 in Loudoun County, Virginia, United States. It lies at the crossroads of U.S. Route 50 and Lenah Road. Lenah is situated 1½ miles west of Wishing Star Substation.
Brambleton
Town
Brambleton is a census-designated place in Loudoun County, Virginia, United States, south of the Dulles Greenway. The population as of the 2010 United States census was 9,845. Brambleton is situated 2 miles north of Wishing Star Substation.
Wishing Star Substation
- Type: Electrical substation
- Category: industry
- Location: Loudoun County, Northern Virginia, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.95936° or 38° 57′ 34″ northLongitude
-77.54893° or 77° 32′ 56″ westOpen location code
87C4XF52+PCOpenStreetMap ID
way 1184372973
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Station 16 and Station 15.
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