Belvoir

Belvoir was the plantation and estate of colonial Virginia's prominent William Fairfax family. Operated with the labor of slaves, it was located on the west bank of the on the present site of in .
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  • Type: Neighborhood
  • Description: plantation
  • Also known as: “Belvoir Village”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Alexander T. Augusta Military Medical Center and Piscataway Park.

Hospital
Photo: Official Navy Page, Public domain.
The is a United States Department of Defense medical facility located on , , outside of Washington D.C. is situated 1½ miles northwest of Belvoir.

Park
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is a National Park Service–protected area located 20 miles southwest of downtown in and around , . It protects the National Colonial Farm, , and the Accokeek Creek Site. is situated 2 miles east of Belvoir.

Ruins
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, Maryland is the site of the Marshall family mansion. It is now part of operated by the National Park Service. is located near in Charles County, , next to the , more or less across from , the home of George Washington. is situated 1½ miles east of Belvoir.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fort Belvoir and Accotink.

Village
Photo: Orygun, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a United States Army installation and a census-designated place in , 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. is situated 2 miles northwest of Belvoir.

Quarter
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is an unincorporated community in , United States. is located along within Fort Belvoir. Bay, Bay Wildlife Refuge, and are also in the area. is situated 2½ miles northwest of Belvoir.

Village
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is a peninsula jutting into the that is a census-designated place in , United States, southwest of It is surrounded by to the west, the Potomac River to the south and east, to the northeast, and Pohick Bay to the north-northeast. is situated 2½ miles south of Belvoir.

Belvoir

Latitude
38.68337° or 38° 41′ 0″ north
Longitude
-77.12937° or 77° 7′ 46″ west
Open location code
87C4MVMC+87
Open­Street­Map ID
way 141340508
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­residential
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
Wiki­data ID
Q816286
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In Other Languages

From German to Japanese—“Belvoir” goes by many names.

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