Fairfax Station in Fairfax County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
Railroad Motorcar
Erected 2009 by Fairfax Station Railroad Museum.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Railroads & Streetcars.
Location. 38° 48.031′ N, 77° 19.924′ W. Marker is in Fairfax Station, Virginia, in Fairfax County. It is on Fairfax Station Road just east of Smoke Rise Lane, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 11200 Fairfax Station Rd, Fairfax Station VA 22039, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the Washington Metropolitan Area and in Northern Virginia. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the original Thirteen Colonies, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Type C31 (Cupola) Caboose (a few steps from this marker); Hogshead (within shouting distance of this marker); Fairfax Station (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Fairfax Station (within shouting distance of this marker); Welcome to Fairfax Station (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Skirmish at St. Marys (approx. 0.3 miles away); St. Marys Catholic Church (approx.
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Credits. This page was last revised on March 28, 2022. It was originally submitted on March 28, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 291 times since then and 23 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 28, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
