Near Herndon in Fairfax County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
The 4-H Building
Built as an exhibit building in 1962, with funds raised by Fairfax County 4-H Club members and other county citizens, this barn commemorates the Fairfax County 4-H Fair held on this site annually since 1948.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. Marker 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.
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.
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Credits. This page was last revised on May 1, 2022. It was originally submitted on May 1, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 59 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 1, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
