Clifton in Fairfax County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
The Fletcher House
c 1900
This house was once home to Anna Fletcher Sprouse, who served for over 50 years as the "Postmistress" of Clifton. It was one of the last homes in Fairfax County to have indoor plumbing, installed in 1996. Purchased from the original owner's family in 2002, it was renovated in 2006 by the Noonan family, who welcomes all to Clifton.Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Communications • Notable Buildings • Women. In addition, it is included in the Postal Mail and Philately series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1900.
Location. 38° 46.892′ N, 77° 23.023′ W. Marker is in Clifton, Virginia, in Fairfax County. Marker is on Chapel Road (County Road 641) just east of Water Street, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 12630 Chapel Rd, Clifton VA 20124, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. McDaniel House (a few steps from this marker); Bradley House (within shouting distance of this marker); Old Town Hall (within shouting distance of this marker); Sutphin House (about 400 feet
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