Mitchell-Weeks House, Chantilly

#6 among attractions in Chantilly

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The Mitchell-Weeks House is a "Potomac Valley style" log farmhouse first built in 1789. Descendants of builder Benjamin Mitchell lived in the house, located in Chantilly, Virginia just west of the intersection of Lee-Jackson Highway and Lee's Corner Road, until approximately 1940. ()

Coordinates: 38°53'23"N, 77°25'15"W

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Mitchell-Weeks House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center, Reston Town Center, Ox Hill Battlefield Park, Fair Oaks Mall.

1.9 miNW
Aviation museum with many aircraft
Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center, Chantilly
50 min walk • The Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center, an annex of the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, serves as a modern-day shrine to aviation and spaceflight history. Located in Chantilly, Virginia, within the confines of Fairfax County, this museum is a must-see destination...
5.8 miNE
Shopping, Shopping centre, Neighbourhood
Reston Town Center, Reston
149 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Reston, Virginia, Reston Town Center is a vibrant urban oasis that combines the allure of shopping, dining, and entertainment in one sophisticated setting. This bustling shopping mall is not just a place to browse the latest fashion trends but...
3.3 miSE
Park
Ox Hill Battlefield Park, Chantilly
84 min walk • Ox Hill Battlefield Park is a site in Fairfax, Virginia, where the Battle of Ox Hill was fought during the American Civil War. It was the only major battle of the war fought in Fairfax County.
3.8 miSE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Fair Oaks Mall, Fairfax
98 min walk • Fair Oaks Mall is a shopping mall in the Fair Oaks census-designated place of unincorporated Fairfax County, Virginia, just northwest of the independent city of Fairfax. It is located at the intersection of Interstate 66 and U.S. Route 50. The mall has a gross leasable area of 1,557,000 sq ft.
2.2 miS
Park
Ellanor C. Lawrence Park, Chantilly
55 min walk • Ellanor C. Lawrence Park is located in Chantilly, Virginia, just north of Centreville, on Route 28. The park preserves the cultural and natural resources of western Fairfax County and has a long and complex history lasting 8,000 years.
1.3 miN
Historical place, Museum, History museum
Sully Historic Site, Chantilly
35 min walk • Sully Historic Site, more commonly known as Sully Plantation, is both a Virginia landmark and nationally registered historic place in Chantilly, Virginia. The earliest recorded claim to the land was made by the Doeg. Later the Lee family of Virginia owned the land from 1725 to 1839.
4.9 miE
History museum, Museum, Specialty museum
National Firearms Museum, Fairfax
127 min walk • The NRA National Firearms Museum is a museum located at the NRA Headquarters Building in Fairfax County, Virginia. Approximated 2,500 guns are displayed in 15,000 square feet.
5.9 miNE
Specialty museum, Shopping, Museum
ArtInsights, Reston
150 min walk • ArtInsights Animation and Film Art Gallery is a gallery specializing in animation and film art. It is located in the Reston Town Center in Reston, Virginia. The gallery represents original production artwork and limited edition pieces, as well as film and illustrative art.
7 miNE
38°58'7"N • 77°20'25"W
Reston Museum, Reston
178 min walk • History museum, Museum
7 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lake Anne, Reston
179 min walk • Lake Anne is a reservoir in the unincorporated suburban community of Reston in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. The lake is part of the Difficult Run drainage area of the county.
7.3 miNE
State park, Park
Lake Fairfax Park, Reston
187 min walk • Lake Fairfax Park is a park in Reston, Fairfax County, Virginia, USA owned and maintained by the Fairfax County Park Authority. Contained within the park is the 18-acre Lake Fairfax. The park also offers a waterpark, carousel, picnic areas, campgrounds, trails, playground and more.