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NOVA Parks Historical Markers

Markers erected by NOVA Parks, formally the Northern Virginia Regional Park Authority.
 
By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), March 31, 2026
A Legacy of Conservation Marker
1 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Alexandria West — A Legacy of Conservation — Park History Interpretive Series —
On Roanoke Avenue 0.2 miles east of Sheffield Court, on the right when traveling east.
2 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Alexandria West — Protecting Threatened Species — Environmental Interpretive Series —
On Roanoke Avenue 0.2 miles east of Sheffield Court, on the left when traveling east.
3 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — A Very Different View: Living and Working in 1700s Alexandria —
Near North Lee Street south of Cameron Street, on the left when traveling north.
4 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — Carlyle House Historic Park —
On North Fairfax Street south of Cameron Street, on the left when traveling south.
5 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — Civil War and Restoration —
Near North Fairfax Street south of Cameron Street, on the right when traveling north.
6 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Seminary Hill — This is Cameron Run! —
Near Eisenhower Avenue 0.4 miles west of Cameron Parke Court, on the right when traveling west.
7 ► Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Arlington Forest — Glencarlyn Station — The Washington & Old Dominion Railroad Regional Park —
Near N. Granada Street.
8 ► Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Bellevue Forest — History of the Nature Center — Potomac Overlook Regional Park — 50th Anniversary —
On Marcey Road 0.2 miles north of Overlook Trail, on the right when traveling north.
9 ► Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Boulevard Manor — Bluemont Junction —
Near North Manchester Street, on the right when traveling north.
10 ► Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Boulevard Manor — Rosslyn Station —
Near North Manchester Street, on the right when traveling north.
11 ► Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Boulevard Manor — The Great Falls Line — The Washington & Old Dominion Railroad Regional Park — Northern Virginia Regional Park Authority
Near North Manchester Street, on the right when traveling north. Reported permanently removed.
12 ► Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Boulevard Manor — The Great Falls Line — Washington & Old Dominion Railroad Regional Park — Northern Virginia Regional Park Authority —
On Washington and Old Dominion Trail south of Wilson Boulevard, on the right when traveling south.
13 ► Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Boulevard Manor — The W&OD Railway and Jim Crow Laws —
On Washington and Old Dominion Trail 0.1 miles south of 8th Road North, on the right when traveling north.
14 ► Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Boulevard Manor — Tracks into History — The Washington & Old Dominion Railroad —
On North Manchester Street, on the right when traveling north.
15 ► Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, East Falls Church — Benjamin Elliott's Coal Trestle — Park History Interpretive Series —
On Washington and Old Dominion Trail west of Langston Boulevard (U.S. 29), on the left when traveling west.
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16 ► Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, East Falls Church — East Falls Church Station —
Near Langston Boulevard (U.S. 29) at Fairfax Drive, on the right when traveling south.
17 ► Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Green Valley — Nauck: A Neighborhood History —
On South Four Mile Run Drive at South Shirlington Road, in the median on South Four Mile Run Drive.
18 ► Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Green Valley — This is W&OD Trail: Shirlington! —
On South Four Mile Run Drive west of Shirlington Road, in the median.
19 ► Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Green Valley — Tracks Into History — The Washington & Old Dominion Railroad —
On South Four Mile Run Drive at South Shirlington Road, in the median on South Four Mile Run Drive.
20 ► Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Green Valley — Washington and Old Dominion Trail —
On South Four Mile Run Drive at South Shirlington Road when traveling east on South Four Mile Run Drive.
21 ► Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Potomac Overlook Regional Park — Native American Home Site —
Near Marcey Road 0.3 miles north of Overlook Trail, on the right when traveling north.
22 ► Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Potomac Overlook Regional Park — Old Barns at Potomac Overlook — Potomac Overlook Regional Park —
On Marcey Road 0.3 miles north of North Beechwood Place, on the left when traveling north.
23 ► Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Potomac Overlook Regional Park — The Farm Road — Potomac Overlook Regional Park —
On Overlook Trail at Marcey Road, on the right when traveling east on Overlook Trail.
24 ► Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Potomac Overlook Regional Park — The Indian Spring —
Near Marcey Road 0.2 miles north of Overlook Trail, on the right when traveling north.
25 ► Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Potomac Overlook Regional Park — This is Potomac Overlook! —
On Marcey Road 0.3 miles north of North Beechwood Place, on the right when traveling north.
26 ► Virginia, Fairfax — City of Fairfax Community Services and Recreation —
On Pickett Road (Virginia Route 237) at Old Pickett Road, on the right when traveling south on Pickett Road.
27 ► Virginia, Fairfax — Northern Virginia Regional Park Authority —
On Pickett Road (Virginia Route 237) at Old Pickett Road, on the right when traveling south on Pickett Road.
28 ► Virginia, Fairfax — Washington & Old Dominion Railroad Regional Park —
On Pickett Road (Virginia Route 237) at Old Pickett Road, on the right on Pickett Road.
29 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Centreville — Civil War Winter Quarters —
On Bull Run Drive 0.1 miles south of Bull Run Drive, on the left when traveling south.
30 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Clifton — Enslaved Burial Ground at Bull Run Marina —
Near Old Yates Ford Road (Route 612) at Kincheloe Road, on the left when traveling west.
31 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Clifton — Ford's Mill at Wolf Run Shoals —
On Wolf Run Shoals Road west of Stillwell Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
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32 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Clifton — This Is Fountainhead! —
On Outlet 0.7 miles west of Hampton Road, on the right.
33 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Dunn Loring — Camp Alger —
On Sandburg Street, on the right when traveling south.
34 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Dunn Loring — Dunn Loring Station —
On Sandburg Street, on the right when traveling south.
35 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Dunn Loring — Tracks into History — The Washington & Old Dominion Railroad —
On Sandburg Street, on the right when traveling south.
36 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Falls Church — This Is Upton Hill! —
On Wilson Boulevard just east of John Marshall Drive, on the right when traveling east.
37 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Great Falls — Crossing the Potomac at Rowser's Ford — J.E.B. Stuart's Most Difficult Achievement —
On Seneca Road.
38 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Great Falls — Seneca Tract —
Near Seneca Connector Trail east of Seneca Road ( Route 602), on the left when traveling east.
39 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Great Falls — The Kelley Home — Seneca Connector Trail — Northern Virginia Regional Park Authority —
Near Seneca Connector Trail east of Seneca Road ( Route 602), on the left when traveling east.
40 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Great Falls — Washington's Canal —
Near Seneca Road, on the right when traveling north.
41 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Herndon — Herndon Station —
On Station Street north of Elden Street ( Route 228), on the left when traveling north.
42 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Herndon — The Rail Strike of 1916 —
On Elden Street (County Route 606), on the right when traveling east.
43 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Herndon — The W&OD Railway and Jim Crow Laws —
On Washington and Old Dominion Trail north of Station Street, on the right when traveling north.
44 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Herndon — Tracks Into History — The Washington & Old Dominion Railroad —
On Station Street north of Elden Street ( Route 228).
45 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Herndon — Washington & Old Dominion Railroad Regional Park —
On Washington and Old Dominion Trail just west of Grace Street, on the right when traveling west.
46 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Lorton — At Home in an Ecotone —
Near High Point Road 2.3 miles south of Gunston Road ( Route 242/600).
47 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Lorton — Gunston Hall / Pohick Bay Regional Park and Golf Course —
On Gunston Road (Virginia Route 242) 0.2 miles south of Old Colchester Road ( Route 611), on the right when traveling south.
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48 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Lorton — The Beehive Brick Kiln —
On Occoquan Regional Park Road near Ox Road ( Route 123), on the right when traveling west.
49 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Lorton — This is Pohick Bay! —
On Pohick Bay Drive (County Road 721) 0.7 miles east of Gunston Road (State Route 242), on the right when traveling east.
50 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Lorton — Women Suffrage Prisoners at Occoquan Workhouse — Occoquan Regional Park
On Occoquan Regional Park Road near Ox Road ( Route 123), on the left when traveling east. Reported permanently removed.
51 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Reston — Sunset Hills Station —
On Old Reston Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
52 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Reston — Train Wrecks —
On Old Reston Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
53 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Vienna — Metasequoia glyptostroboides — Dawn Redwood —
Near Beulah Road (Virginia Route 702) south of Chathams Ford Drive, on the right when traveling south.
54 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Vienna — Civil War Action at Vienna —
Near Park Street (County Route 675), on the right when traveling north.
55 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Vienna — Electric Trains on the W&OD —
On Park Street, on the right when traveling west.
56 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Vienna — Gardiner C. Means and Caroline F. Ware —
Near Beulah Road (Virginia Route 702) south of Chathams Ford Drive, on the right when traveling south.
57 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Vienna — Hunter Station — Circa 1900
On Hunter Mill Road (County Route 674), on the right when traveling north. Reported missing.
58 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Vienna — Hunter Station —
On Hunter Mill Road (County Route 674), on the right when traveling north.
59 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Vienna — Strategic Junction — Hunter Mill Road and the AL&H Railroad —
On Hunter Mill Road (County Route 674), on the right when traveling north.
60 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Vienna — Terror by the Tracks —
Near Hunter Mill Road (County Route 674), on the right when traveling north.
61 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Vienna — The Arlington & Fairfax Railway — The Washington & Old Dominion Railroad Regional Park — Northern Virginia Regional Park Authority —
On Washington and Old Dominion Trail west of Maple Avenue East ( Route 123), on the right when traveling west.
62 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Vienna — The Bell of Peace and Harmony —
On Beulah Road south of Chathams Ford Drive, on the right when traveling south.
63 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Vienna — The Cabin — Meadowlark Botanical Gardens —
Near Beulah Road (Route 702) south of Chathams Ford Drive, on the right when traveling south.
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64 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Vienna — The Great Falls Line —
On Talahi Road, on the right when traveling north.
65 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Vienna — The Korean Bell Garden at Meadowlark Botanical Gardens —
Near Beulah Road (Virginia Route 702) south of Chathams Ford Drive, on the right when traveling south.
66 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Vienna — The Purpose of the Korean Bell Garden — "A Symbol of Goodwill Towards All" —
Near Beulah Road (Virginia Route 702) south of Chathams Ford Drive, on the right when traveling south.
67 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Vienna — Tracks into History — The Washington & Old Dominion Railroad —
On Dominion Road at Ayr Hill Avenue, on the right when traveling west on Dominion Road.
68 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Vienna — Vienna Station —
On Dominion Road at Ayr Hill Avenue, on the right when traveling west on Dominion Road.
69 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Vienna — Washington & Old Dominion Railroad Regional Park —
On Washington and Old Dominion Trail just west of Church Street Northeast, on the right when traveling west.
70 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Vienna — Wedderburn Station — Washington & Old Dominion Railroad Regional Park — NOVA Parks —
On Washington and Old Dominion Trail 0.1 miles west of Cedar Lane ( Route 698), on the left when traveling west.
71 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Wolf Trap — The Means-Ware Farm — Meadowlark Botanical Gardens
Near Beulah Road (Route 702) south of Chathams Ford Drive, on the right when traveling south. Reported damaged.
72 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Wolf Trap — This is Meadowlark! —
On Meadowlark Gardens Court south of Beulah Road.
73 ► Virginia, Falls Church — Citizens' Bridge —
On Washington and Old Dominion Trail 0.1 miles west of Grove Avenue, in the median.
74 ► Virginia, Falls Church — The Zig Zag Sculpture — Martha Jackson Jarvis —
On Tinner Hill Road just south of South Washington Street (U.S. 29), on the right when traveling south.
75 ► Virginia, Falls Church — This is the W&OD Trail! —
On Washington and Old Dominion Trail west of Grove Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
76 ► Virginia, Falls Church — Tinner Hill Historic Site —
On Tinner Hill Road just south of South Washington Street (U.S. 29), on the left when traveling north.
77 ► Virginia, Falls Church — Tracks into History — The Washington & Old Dominion Railroad —
On Grove Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
78 ► Virginia, Falls Church — Train Wrecks
On North Oak Street, on the right when traveling south. Reported missing.
79 ► Virginia, Falls Church — West Falls Church Station —
On Grove Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
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80 ► Virginia, Loudoun County, Aldie — A Freedom Seeker from Aldie: The Story of Daniel Dangerfield —
On John Mosby Highway (Route 50) just west of Tall Race Road ( Route 612), on the left when traveling west.
81 ► Virginia, Loudoun County, Aldie — Plain Path…Shenandoah Hunting Path…Carolina Road…Rogue’s Road… —
Near John Mosby Highway.
82 ► Virginia, Loudoun County, Aldie — This is Aldie Mill Historic Park! —
On Little River Turnpike (U.S. 50) east of Meetinghouse Lane, on the right when traveling east.
83 ► Virginia, Loudoun County, Aldie — This is Gilbert's Corner! —
On Watson Road (Virginia Route 860) at John S. Mosby Highway (U.S. 50), on the left when traveling north on Watson Road.
84 ► Virginia, Loudoun County, Aldie — Welcome to Gilbert's Corner Regional Park — Transportation hub, eyewitness to the Civil War, preserved open space & wetlands… —
On Watson Road (Virginia Route 860) at John S. Mosby Highway (U.S. 50), on the left when traveling north on Watson Road.
85 ► Virginia, Loudoun County, Ashburn — Ashburn Station — The Washington & Old Dominion Railroad Regional Park — Northern Virginia Regional Park Authority —
On Ashburn Road (County Route 641), on the right when traveling north.
86 ► Virginia, Loudoun County, Ashburn — Belmont Ridge —
On Jackpit Lane south of Builders Lane, on the left when traveling south.
87 ► Virginia, Loudoun County, Ashburn — Norman's Station —
On Smith Switch Road (County Route 607), on the right when traveling north.
88 ► Virginia, Loudoun County, Ashburn — This is W&OD Trail: Smith Switch! —
On Washington and Old Dominion Trail west of Smith Switch Road, on the left when traveling west.
89 ► Virginia, Loudoun County, Ashburn — Tracks Into History —
On Washington and Old Dominion Trail west of Smith Switch Road, on the left when traveling west.
90 ► Virginia, Loudoun County, Brambleton — Lyon Family Cemetery and Pvt. Richard Moran — History of the Northern Virginia Regional Parks —
On Northstar Boulevard, on the right when traveling south.
91 ► Virginia, Loudoun County, Hamilton — Diesel Trains on the W&OD —
On Washington and Old Dominion Trail 0.1 miles east of Hamilton Station Road ( Route 704), on the left when traveling east.
92 ► Virginia, Loudoun County, Hamilton — Hamilton Station —
On Irene Road (County Route 706) at Hamilton Station Road (County Route 704), on the right when traveling west on Irene Road.
93 ► Virginia, Loudoun County, Hamilton — Tracks into History — The Washington & Old Dominion Railroad —
On Irene Road (County Route 706) at Hamilton Station Road (County Route 704), on the right when traveling west on Irene Road.
94 ► Virginia, Loudoun County, Leesburg — 15th Massachusetts Infantry —
Near Ball’s Bluff Road, on the left when traveling east.
95 ► Virginia, Loudoun County, Leesburg — 15th Massachusetts Infantry
Near Balls Bluff Park east of Balls Bluff Road, on the right when traveling west. Reported permanently removed.
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96 ► Virginia, Loudoun County, Leesburg — 17th Mississippi Infantry —
Near Ball’s Bluff Road, on the right when traveling east.
97 ► Virginia, Loudoun County, Leesburg — 18th Mississippi Infantry —
Near Ball’s Bluff Road, on the right when traveling east.
98 ► Virginia, Loudoun County, Leesburg — 18th Mississippi Infantry
On Balls Bluff Park at Balls Bluff Road, on the right when traveling west on Balls Bluff Park. Reported permanently removed.
99 ► Virginia, Loudoun County, Leesburg — 1st California Regiment —
Near Ball’s Bluff Road, on the right when traveling east.
100 ► Virginia, Loudoun County, Leesburg — 20th Massachusetts Infantry —
Near Ball’s Bluff Road, on the left when traveling east.

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