Old Parade Ground

Old Parade Ground is a recreation area in Fairfax County, Northern Virginia, Virginia. Old Parade Ground is situated nearby to Fort Belvoir Library, as well as near the park Memorial Gazeebo.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Alexander T. Augusta Military Medical Center and Woodlawn.

Alexander T. Augusta Military Medical Center

Hospital

Photo: Official Navy Page, Public domain.

The Alexander T. Augusta Military Medical Center is a United States Department of Defense medical facility located on Fort Belvoir, Virginia, outside of Washington D.C. Alexander T. Augusta Military Medical Center is situated 1¼ miles northwest of Old Parade Ground.

Woodlawn

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Woodlawn is a historic house located in Fairfax County, Virginia. Originally a part of Mount Vernon, George Washington's historic plantation estate, it was subdivided in the 19th century by abolitionists to demonstrate the viability of a free labor system. Woodlawn is situated 2 miles north of Old Parade Ground.

Pope–Leighey House

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The Pope–Leighey House, formerly known as the Loren Pope Residence, is a suburban home in Virginia designed by American architect Frank Lloyd Wright. The house, which belongs to the National Trust for Historic Preservation, has been relocated twice and sits on the grounds of Woodlawn Plantation, Alexandria, Virginia. Pope–Leighey House is situated 2 miles north of Old Parade Ground.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Belvoir and Fort Belvoir.

Belvoir

Neighborhood

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 Potomac River on the present site of Fort Belvoir in Fairfax County, Virginia.

Fort Belvoir

Village

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Fort Belvoir is a United States Army installation and a census-designated place in Fairfax County, Virginia, 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. Fort Belvoir is situated 1½ miles northwest of Old Parade Ground.

Accotink

Quarter

Photo: Ser Amantio di Nicolao, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Accotink is an unincorporated community in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. Accotink is located along Accotink Creek within Fort Belvoir. Accotink Bay, Accotink Bay Wildlife Refuge, and Lake Accotink are also in the area. Accotink is situated 2 miles northwest of Old Parade Ground.

Old Parade Ground

Type: Recreation area
Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
Location: Fairfax County, Northern Virginia, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

38.69072° or 38° 41′ 27″ north

Longitude

-77.13436° or 77° 8′ 4″ west

Open location code

87C4MVR8+77

OpenStreetMap ID

way 618100189

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=recreation_ground

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