Fort Hunt Park
Fort Hunt Park is a park in Fairfax County, Northern Virginia, Virginia which is located on Fort Hunt Road. Fort Hunt Park is situated nearby to the park Riverside Gardens Swim and Tennis Club, as well as near Saint Aidans Episcopal Church.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mount Vernon Estate & Gardens and Inova Mount Vernon Hospital.
Mount Vernon Estate & Gardens
Protected area
Photo: Ken Lund, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mount Vernon is the former residence and plantation of George Washington, a Founding Father, commander of the Continental Army in the Revolutionary War, and the first president of the United States, and his wife, Martha.
Inova Mount Vernon Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Ser Amantio di Nicolao, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Inova Mount Vernon Hospital is situated 1½ miles north of Fort Hunt Park.
Fort Washington Light
Lighthouse
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Fort Washington Light is a lighthouse located on the banks of the Potomac River on the grounds of its namesake fort. There has been a lighthouse on the location since 1857; the current light was converted from a fog bell tower in 1901. Fort Washington Light is situated 1½ miles east of Fort Hunt Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mount Vernon and Waynewood.
Mount Vernon
Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.
Mount Vernon is a district in Fairfax County, Virginia, situated on the Potomac River. It takes its name from the country home and plantation of George Washington, the first president of the United States of America.
Waynewood
Neighborhood
Waynewood is a populated place in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. It is located on the Potomac River and the George Washington Memorial Parkway.
Fort Hunt
Village
Photo: Ser Amantio di Nicolao, CC BY 3.0.
Fort Hunt is a census-designated place in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. The area is named after Fort Hunt, which was built on the bank of the Potomac River in 1897 to defend Washington, D.C. from naval attack and is now a public park.
Fort Hunt Park
- Type: Park
- Address: 8999 Fort Hunt Road, Alexandria, VA 22308
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Fairfax County, Northern Virginia, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.71875° or 38° 43′ 8″ northLongitude
-77.06765° or 77° 4′ 4″ westOperator
Fairfax County Park AuthorityOpen location code
87C4PW9J+FWOpenStreetMap ID
way 147028503OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Riverside Gardens Swim and Tennis Club and Saint Aidans Episcopal Church.
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