Herndon in Fairfax County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
In Memory of George Moore
1939 - 2003
George thought Herndon should have its own caboose. In 1989 he made it happen.
Erected 2004.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Charity & Public Work • Parks & Recreational Areas • Railroads & Streetcars. A significant historical year for this entry is 1989.
Location. 38° 58.243′ N, 77° 23.166′ W. Marker is in Herndon, Virginia, in Fairfax County. Marker is on Washington and Old Dominion Trail just north of Spring Street, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 777 Lynn St, Herndon VA 20170, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. The W&OD Railway and Jim Crow Laws (here, next to this marker); This is W&OD Trail: Herndon! (a few steps from this marker); Southern Railway Whistle Post (a few steps from this marker); Herndon Station Raid (within shouting distance of this marker); Herndon Station (within shouting distance of this marker); Tracks Into History (within shouting distance of this marker); Herndon Blacksmith Shops (within shouting distance of this marker); Acetylene Gas Generating Station (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Herndon.
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This dedication plaque serves as a historical marker because it shares what George Moore did that was significant and when.
— Submitted May 12, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
Credits. This page was last revised on May 12, 2024. It was originally submitted on May 12, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 48 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 12, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
