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Fort Belvoir. / 38.719737°N 77.154582°W / 38.719737; -77.154582. Fort Belvoir ( / ˈbɛlvwɑːr / BEL-vwar) is a United States Army installation and a census-designated place (CDP) in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. It was developed on the site of the former Belvoir plantation, seat of the prominent Fairfax family for whom ...
Joint Base Myer–Henderson Hall is a joint base of the United States Armed Forces, located across multiple sites in the National Capital Region. It is jointly made up of is made up of Fort Myer (in Arlington ), Fort McNair (in Washington, D.C. ), and Henderson Hall (in Arlington). It is the local residue of the Base Realignment and Closure ...
Aerospace Data Facility-East. / 38.73611°N 77.15833°W / 38.73611; -77.15833. Aerospace Data Facility-East ( ADF-E ), also known as Area 58 and formerly known as Defense Communications Electronics Evaluation and Testing Activity ( DCEETA ), is one of three satellite ground stations operated by the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO ...
The Fairfax County Parkway, numbered State Route 286 ( SR 286, formerly SR 7100 [2] ), is a primary state highway in the U.S. state of Virginia, acting as an arterial route in Fairfax County with a mix of interchanges and signalized and unsignalized intersections. Its alignment runs from southeast to northwest and roughly corresponds to part of ...
Belvoir (plantation) / 38.6792000°N 77.1293000°W / 38.6792000; -77.1293000. Belvoir was the plantation and estate of colonial Virginia 's prominent William Fairfax family. Operated with the forced labor of enslaved people, [3] [4] it was located on the west bank of the Potomac River on the present site of Fort Belvoir in Fairfax ...
Balmoral Greens Ave., 1 mile (1.6 km) south of the junction with Compton Rd. 38°47′22″N 77°25′40″W. / 38.7894°N 77.4278°W / 38.7894; -77.4278 ( "A" Fort and Battery Hill Redoubt-Camp Early) Manassas Park. 2. Belvoir Mansion Ruins and the Fairfax Grave. Belvoir Mansion Ruins and the Fairfax Grave. More images.
The Alexander T. Augusta Military Medical Center is a United States Department of Defense medical facility located on Fort Belvoir, Virginia, outside of Washington D.C. In conjunction with Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, the hospital provides the Military Health System medical capabilities of the National Capital Region Medical Directorate (NCR MD), a joint unit providing ...
United States Army. Accotink Bay Wildlife Refuge is a nature preserve on the grounds of Fort Belvoir in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. Several other parks, including Mason Neck State Park, Pohick Bay Regional Park, and the Jackson Miles Abbott Wetland Refuge are located nearby. The refuge was established in 1979 to protect sensitive ...