Lorton in Fairfax County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)

Col. John Augustine Washington

Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), March 7, 2021

1. Col. John Augustine Washington Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

In honor of
Revolutionary Soldier
Col. John Augustine Washington
1736 - 1787

Erected by Col. John Washington Chapter, D.C. Daughters of the American Revolution.

Topics and series. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Revolutionary. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) series list.

Location. 38° 42.539′ N, 77° 11.612′ W. Marker is in Lorton, Virginia, in Fairfax County. Memorial can be reached from the intersection of Richmond Highway (U.S. 1) and Old Colchester Road (Virginia Route 611), on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 9301 Richmond Hwy, Lorton VA 22079, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Peter Wagener, III (here, next to this marker); Revolutionary War Patriots and War of 1812 Veterans (here, next to this marker); The West Family of Alexandria (here, next to this marker); The Herris Stone (a few steps from this marker);

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Wagener (a few steps from this marker); Pohick Church (within shouting distance of this marker); Old Telegraph Line (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Pohick Church (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Lorton.

Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), March 7, 2021

2. Col. John Augustine Washington Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on March 7, 2021. It was originally submitted on March 7, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 211 times since then and 83 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 7, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.