Franconia
Franconia is a building in Fairfax County, Northern Virginia, Virginia which is located on Grovedale Drive. Franconia is situated nearby to Fairfax County Police Station Number 6, as well as near the village Kingstowne.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Franconia–Springfield station and Springfield Town Center.
Franconia–Springfield station
Railway station
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Franconia–Springfield station is a Washington Metro rapid transit station and Virginia Railway Express commuter rail station located in Springfield, Virginia, United States. Franconia–Springfield station is situated 1½ miles southwest of Franconia.
Springfield Town Center
Shopping center
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Springfield Town Center is an enclosed shopping center located in the Springfield census-designated place of unincorporated Fairfax County, Virginia. It opened in 1973 as Springfield Mall, an enclosed shopping mall, which closed on June 30, 2012 as part… Springfield Town Center is situated 1½ miles west of Franconia.
Thomas A. Edison High School
School
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Thomas Alva Edison High School is one of 25 high schools in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. Thomas Edison is an International Baccalaureate school. Thomas A. Edison High School is situated 1 mile east of Franconia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Franconia and Kingstowne.
Franconia
Village
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Franconia is a census-designated place in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. The population was 18,943 at the 2020 census. Located just southwest of Alexandria, Franconia has existed as a community since the 1870s, when a station by that name opened on the RF&P Railroad.
Kingstowne
Village
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Kingstowne is a census-designated place in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. It is a planned community amid the Washington, D.C. suburbs of Springfield, Alexandria, and Franconia, Virginia, and is centered on the intersection of South Van Dorn Street and Kingstowne Boulevard.
Rose Hill
Village
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Rose Hill is a census-designated place in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. The population was 20,226 at the 2010 census. Built in the mid-1950s, Rose Hill is the largest of the subdivisions that make up the CDP, which is just southwest of Alexandria; others include Wilton Woods, Burgundy Village, and Winslow Heights. Rose Hill is situated 1½ miles east of Franconia.
Franconia
- Type: Building
- Address: 6316 Grovedale Drive, Alexandria, VA 22310
- Location: Fairfax County, Northern Virginia, Virginia, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.7793° or 38° 46′ 46″ northLongitude
-77.14957° or 77° 8′ 59″ westOperator
Verizon VirginiaOpen location code
87C4QVH2+P5OpenStreetMap ID
way 223218465OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
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