Lorton in Fairfax County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
"Spirit of America"
Mike Curtis, Sculptor - Sagle, Idaho
Erected 2017 by The Friends of Mason Neck State Park, Inc. (commissioned); Mike Curtis (sculptor).
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Animals • Environment • Parks & Recreational Areas. A significant historical year for this entry is 1985.
Location. 38° 38.658′ N, 77° 11.928′ W. Marker is in Lorton, Virginia, in Fairfax County. It is on Outlet half a mile west of High Point Road, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 7301 High Point Rd, Woodbridge VA 22191, 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,
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Vision, Initiative, and Dedication (a few steps from this marker); At Home in an Ecotone (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Birds Then and Now (about 500 feet away); Delaying Tactics (approx. 0.2 miles away); War in the Chesapeake (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Nation's River (approx. 1.7 miles away); Elizabeth Hartwell Mason Neck National Wildlife Refuge (approx. 1.8 miles away); East Coast Radio Transmitting Station (approx. 2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Lorton.
Credits. This page was last revised on May 8, 2022. It was originally submitted on May 8, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 181 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 8, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
