Lorton in Fairfax County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
Col. John Augustine Washington
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. Memorial is in Lorton, Virginia, in Fairfax County. It 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. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 9301 Richmond Hwy, Lorton VA 22079, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in the Washington Metropolitan Area and in Northern Virginia. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, in the Mid-Atlantic, and on the Eastern Seaboard. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically,
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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); 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.
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 692 times since then and 38 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 7, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
