Old Town in Alexandria, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
Lord Fairfax House
Erected 1966 by John Alexander Chapter, National Society Daughters of the American Revolution.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Settlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1800.
Location. 38° 48.371′ N, 77° 2.749′ W. Marker is in Alexandria, Virginia. It is in Old Town. Marker is on Cameron Street west of North St. Asaph, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 607 Cameron Street, Alexandria VA 22313, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Home of Henry Lee (within shouting distance of this marker); Washington’s Town House (within shouting distance of this marker); Confederate Soldiers (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Site of First Synagogue of Beth El Hebrew Congregation (about 300 feet away); Methodist Protestant Church Site (about 400 feet away); George Washington in Alexandria (about 400 feet away); Lloyd House (about 500 feet away); Retail in Alexandria (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Alexandria.
Also see . . . Brief biographies of the Lords Fairfax. Sixth through Ninth Lords and his son on the Famous Americans site. (Submitted on March 12, 2006.)
Credits. This page was last revised on January 28, 2023. It was originally submitted on March 12, 2006, by Tom Fuchs of Greenbelt, Maryland. This page has been viewed 3,814 times since then and 95 times this year. Last updated on February 17, 2014, by Allen C. Browne of Silver Spring, Maryland. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 12, 2006, by Tom Fuchs of Greenbelt, Maryland. 3, 4, 5, 6, 7. submitted on February 17, 2014, by Allen C. Browne of Silver Spring, Maryland. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.