Frying Pan Farm Park near Herndon in Fairfax County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
The 4-H Building
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Agriculture • Education. In addition, it is included in the 4-H Youth Program series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1962.
Location. 38° 56.252′ N, 77° 24.637′ W. Marker is near Herndon, Virginia, in Fairfax County. It is in Frying Pan Farm Park. It can be reached from West Ox Road (Virginia Route 608) west of Rogers Lane, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 2709 West Ox Rd, Herndon VA 20171, 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: The Moffett Family Blacksmith Shop (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Middleton Barn (about 500 feet away); The Smokehouse / Curing and Smoking Meat (about 700 feet away); Side Delivery Hay Rake - Horse Drawn (approx. 0.2 miles away); New Ideas for Victory (approx. 0.2 miles away); Van Brunt Mfg. Co. (approx. 0.2 miles away); Threshing Machine (approx. 0.2 miles away); Civil War at Frying Pan Spring Meeting House (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Herndon.
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Credits. This page was last revised on September 21, 2023. It was originally submitted on May 1, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 255 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 1, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
