Huntley Plantation

#3707 among destinations in the United States

Museum, History museum

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Huntley, also known as Historic Huntley or Huntley Hall is an early 19th-century Federal-style villa and farm in the Hybla Valley area of Fairfax County, Virginia. The house sits on a hill overlooking Huntley Meadows Park to the south. The estate is best known as the country residence of Thomson Francis Mason, grandson of George Mason of nearby Gunston Hall. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the Virginia Landmarks Register, and the Fairfax County Inventory of Historic Sites. ()

Built: 1820 (204 years ago)Coordinates: 38°45'57"N, 77°5'41"W

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Huntley Plantation – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Torpedo Factory Art Center, Holmes Run Trail, Farmers Market, Cameron Run Regional Park.

4 miNE
Museum, Art gallery, Shopping
Torpedo Factory Art Center, Alexandria
102 min walk • The Torpedo Factory Art Center is the former U.S. Naval Torpedo Station, a naval munitions factory on the banks of the Potomac River in Old Town, Alexandria, Virginia which was converted into an art center in 1974. The facility is located at 105 N.
2.7 miN
Hiking trail, Hiking
Holmes Run Trail, Alexandria
70 min walk • The Holmes Run Trail is a partially paved trail that travels through parks northwest along Holmes Run from Cameron Run in Alexandria, Virginia to Annandale Road in Fairfax County, Virginia.
3.9 miNE
38°48'17"N • 77°2'35"W
Farmers Market, Alexandria
99 min walk • Market, Shopping, Farmer's market
2.7 miN
Park, Water park, Amusement park
Cameron Run Regional Park, Alexandria
70 min walk • Cameron Run Regional Park is a regional park located on Eisenhower Avenue, near Cameron Run, in Alexandria, northern Virginia. It is protected and operated by the NOVA Parks agency of Northern Virginia, formerly the Northern Virginia Regional Park Authority.
3.2 miSE
Botanical garden, Garden, Historical place
River Farm, Alexandria
81 min walk • River Farm, currently home to the American Horticultural Society headquarters, is a landscape located at 7931 East Boulevard Drive, Alexandria, Virginia.
2.9 miNE
Museum, Specialty museum
National Inventors Hall of Fame, Alexandria
76 min walk • The National Inventors Hall of Fame is an American not-for-profit organization, founded in 1973, which recognizes individual engineers and inventors who hold a U.S. patent of significant technology. Besides the Hall of Fame, it also operates a museum in Alexandria, Virginia, sponsors educational programs, and a collegiate competition.
2.3 miNE
Area
Huntington station, Alexandria
60 min walk • Huntington is an island-platformed Washington Metro station in the Huntington area of Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. The station was opened on December 17, 1983, and is operated by the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority.
3.1 miNE
Historical place, Cemetery
Contrabands and Freedmen Cemetery, Alexandria
80 min walk • The Contrabands and Freedmen Cemetery at 1001 S. Washington St. in Alexandria, Virginia was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on August 15, 2012.
3.2 miNE
Cemetery
Alexandria National Cemetery, Alexandria
81 min walk • Alexandria National Cemetery is a United States National Cemetery, of approximately 5.5 acres, located in the city of Alexandria, Virginia.
3.6 miNE
Concerts and shows, Theater
The Little Theatre of Alexandria, Alexandria
91 min walk • The Little Theatre of Alexandria is a community theatre located at 600 Wolfe Street in Alexandria, Virginia. It was founded by Mary Lindsey in 1934 and was originally known as the Peacock Players. It has since staged more than 350 productions.
3.1 miNE
Cemetery
St. Paul's Cemetery, Alexandria
80 min walk • St. Paul's Cemetery is a cemetery in Alexandria, Virginia. Established in 1809, it is the cemetery of St. Paul's Episcopal Church. It is located in the Wilkes Street cemetery complex.