Historic Fairfax County Courthouse, Fairfax
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Facts and practical information
The Historic Fairfax County Courthouse is one of the oldest buildings in Fairfax, Virginia. It was constructed in 1799 to serve as the seat of government in Fairfax County. During the American Civil War, the first Confederate officer casualty of the war took place on the courthouse grounds and the building was occupied by both sides in the conflict. Today, the original courthouse building is part of the larger courthouse site that serves the local government of Fairfax County. ()
Built: 1799 (225 years ago)Coordinates: 38°50'46"N, 77°18'26"W
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Day trips
Historic Fairfax County Courthouse – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Old Town Hall, Historic Blenheim, Truro Church, Fairfax Memorial Park.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Which popular attractions are close to Historic Fairfax County Courthouse?
Nearby attractions include City of Fairfax Historic District, Fairfax (1 min walk), Ford Building, Fairfax (3 min walk), Old Town Hall, Fairfax (4 min walk), Ratcliffe-Logan-Allison House, Fairfax (4 min walk).
How to get to Historic Fairfax County Courthouse by public transport?
The nearest stations to Historic Fairfax County Courthouse:
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- GMU Campus • Lines: Gold 1, Gold 2, Green 1, Green 2 (20 min walk)
- Warwick Ave at H-Mart/Shops at Ffx • Lines: Gold 1 (23 min walk)