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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Lorton

 
Clickable Map of Fairfax County, Virginia and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Fairfax County, VA (745) Alexandria Ind. City, VA (449) Arlington County, VA (515) Fairfax Ind. City, VA (52) Falls Church Ind. City, VA (168) Loudoun County, VA (390) Prince William County, VA (720) Washington, DC (2890) Charles County, MD (167) Montgomery County, MD (778) Prince George s County, MD (679)  FairfaxCounty(745) Fairfax County (745)  (449) Alexandria (449)  ArlingtonCounty(515) Arlington County (515)  (52) Fairfax (52)  (168) Falls Church (168)  LoudounCounty(390) Loudoun County (390)  PrinceWilliamCounty(720) Prince William County (720)   D.C.(2890) Washington (2890)  CharlesCountyMaryland(167) Charles County (167)  MontgomeryCounty(778) Montgomery County (778)  PrinceGeorge'sCounty(679) Prince George's County (679)
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Lorton is in Fairfax County
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1 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Lorton — 9/10 — 1916 / Nonviolent Protests at the White House Gates —
2 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Lorton — At Home in an Ecotone —
3 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Lorton — The Beehive Brick Kiln —
4 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Lorton — Birds Then and Now — Captain John Smith Chesapeake National Historic Trail — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
5 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Lorton — 3/4 — Building a Political Movement / Testing Constitutional Amendments —
6 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Lorton — Col. John Augustine Washington —
7 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Lorton — E-107 — Colchester —
8 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Lorton — A “Considerable Force” —
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9 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Lorton — A Corridor and a Barrier —
10 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Lorton — Delaying Tactics — Star-Spangled Banner National Historic Trail — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
11 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Lorton — Deputy Sheriff George A. Malcolm —
12 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Lorton — Development of a Progressive-Era Model Penal System — Workhouse Prison Museum at Lorton —
13 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Lorton — Elizabeth Hartwell Mason Neck National Wildlife Refuge / Explore a Trail Network —
14 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Lorton — Evolution of a Landscape – Plantation, Prison, Park — Preserved Spaces – Protecting and Influencing Communities —
15 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Lorton — 19 — "Forward Into Light," Toward Equality, 1920 - Present / The 19th Amendment —
16 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Lorton — 1/2 — "Forward Out of Darkness" / Issuing a Call for Women's Rights —
17 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Lorton — E 154 — George Mason at Pohick Church —
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18 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Lorton — E-65 — Gunston Hall —
19 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Lorton — Gunston Hall / Pohick Bay Regional Park and Golf Course —
20 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Lorton — 17/18 — Hard-Fought Ratification Campaigns in the States / The Continued Struggle for Voting Rights —
21 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Lorton — The Herris Stone —
22 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Lorton — In the Footsteps of History — Special Places on the Mason Neck —
23 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Lorton — E-80 — Indian Attack —
24 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Lorton — Irma Clifton —
25 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Lorton — Joseph W. Jordan —
26 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Lorton — Lewis Chapel —
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27 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Lorton — E-71 — Lewis Chapel / Cranford Memorial Methodist Church —
28 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Lorton — E-97 — Lorton Nike Missile Site —
29 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Lorton — Lorton Station —
30 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Lorton — Mason's Neck — Between the Lines —
31 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Lorton — Mount Air —
32 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Lorton — Mount Air Historic Site — Mount Air: The Story of a Home —
33 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Lorton — 7/8 — New Life in State by State Campaigns / The 1913 Suffrage Parade Captured National Attention —
34 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Lorton — Newington —
35 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Lorton — Noman Monroe Cole, Jr. — 1933 - 1997 —
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36 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Lorton — Occoquan Workhouse —
37 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Lorton — E-61 — Occoquan Workhouse —
38 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Lorton — E-62 — Old Telegraph Line —
39 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Lorton — Organizing Nature —
40 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Lorton — Out of Retirement — George Mason's Gunston Hall —
41 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Lorton — Peter Wagener, III —
42 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Lorton — E-72 — Pohick Church —
43 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Lorton — Pohick Church — Civil War Balloon Outpost —
44 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Lorton — Prisoners at the Workhouse — Workhouse Prison Museum at Lorton —
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45 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Lorton — “Resources within Themselves” —
46 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Lorton — Revolutionary Army Life on the Road — In The War for American Independence —
47 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Lorton — Revolutionary War Patriots and War of 1812 Veterans —
48 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Lorton — Shiloh Baptist Church —
49 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Lorton — Silent for Suffrage — Turning Point Suffragist Memorial — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
50 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Lorton — Silverbrook United Methodist Church — 8616 Silverbrook Road —
51 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Lorton — "Spirit of America" — Mike Curtis, Sculptor - Sagle, Idaho —
52 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Lorton — 11/12 — The Suffrage Campaign in Wartime / Suffrage Pickets Chose Prison —
53 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Lorton — 5/6 — Suffrage Campaigns State By State / New Leaders, New Approaches —
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54 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Lorton — Suffragist Commemorative Wall —
55 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Lorton — Suffragist Commemorative Wall —
56 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Lorton — This is Pohick Bay! —
57 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Lorton — This "temple"… — George Mason's Gunston Hall —
58 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Lorton — The Trail to Victory at Yorktown — On The Washington-Rochambeau Revolutionary Route —
59 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Lorton — Turning Point Suffragist Memorial — Turning Point Suffragist Memorial Association — [Donor plaques] —
60 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Lorton — 15/16 — Victories in 1917 / Suffragists Demonstrated Until Congress Passed the 19th Amendment —
61 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Lorton — Vision, Initiative, and Dedication — Mason Neck State Park and Elizabeth Hartwell Mason Neck National Wildlife Refuge —
62 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Lorton — Wagener —
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63 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Lorton — War in the Chesapeake — Star-Spangled Banner National Historic Trail — War of 1812 —
64 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Lorton — E-148 — The Washingtons at Pohick Church —
65 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Lorton — Welcome to Colchester on the Occoquan — The Washington-Rochambeau Revolutionary Route —
66 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Lorton — Welcome to Mason Neck! —
67 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Lorton — The West Family of Alexandria —
68 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Lorton — What Lies Beneath —
69 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Lorton — E-144 — William Brown, M.D. — (ca. 1748-1792) —
70 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Lorton — Women Suffrage Prisoners at Occoquan Workhouse — Occoquan Regional Park — Reported permanently removed
71 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Lorton — 13/14 — Worsening Conditions / Violent Repression —
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Nov. 10, 2026