Marsh House, Fairfax

#14 among attractions in Fairfax

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The Marsh House is a colonial revival vernacular built in 1930. It is part of the City of Fairfax Historic District and currently is used as a commercial building. ()

Built: 1930 (94 years ago)Coordinates: 38°50'49"N, 77°18'32"W

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Marsh House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Old Town Hall, Historic Blenheim, Truro Church, Ratcliffe-Logan-Allison House.

~1130 ftE
Civic center, Event space, City hall
Old Town Hall, Fairfax
6 min walk • Old Town Hall is a classical revival style hall that was built in 1900 by Joseph E. Willard and subsequently donated by him to Fairfax, Virginia.
1 miNE
Historical place, Museum, History museum
Historic Blenheim, Fairfax
27 min walk • Historic Blenheim is a c. 1859 brick farm house designed in the Greek Revival style and located in City of Fairfax, Virginia. During the American Civil War, Union soldiers were often encamped on the grounds surrounding the house and utilized it as part of a reserve hospital system.
~220 ftN
Church
Truro Church, Fairfax
2 min walk • Truro Anglican Church is an Anglican church in Fairfax, Virginia, USA.
~1160 ftE
Museum, History museum
Ratcliffe-Logan-Allison House, Fairfax
6 min walk • The Ratcliffe–Logan–Allison House is a historic home located at Fairfax, Virginia. It is commonly and historically known as Earp's Ordinary, as the structure is an expansion of the original Earp's Ordinary, a late 18th Century building used as a tavern and store by Caleb Earp.
~130 ftSE
Historical place, Georgian architecture
Ford Building, Fairfax
1 min walk • The Ford House is a Georgian Revival former home built c. 1835. The most famous resident, Antonia Ford, was a spy for the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War.
0.6 miNE
38°51'7"N • 77°18'0"W
City of Fairfax Police Department, Fairfax
15 min walk • Police, City hall
~580 ftSE
Neighbourhood, Romanesque architecture
Historic Fairfax County Courthouse, Fairfax
3 min walk • 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.
~630 ftSE
Neighbourhood
City of Fairfax Historic District, Fairfax
4 min walk • The City of Fairfax Historic District is a national historic district located at Fairfax, Virginia. It encompasses 28 contributing buildings in the central business district of Fairfax.
1 miSW
Sport venue, Sport
Spuhler Field, Fairfax
25 min walk • Raymond H. "Hap" Spuhler Field is a baseball venue in Fairfax, Virginia, United States. It is home to the George Mason Patriots baseball team of the NCAA Division I Atlantic 10 Conference. Opened in 1986, it has a capacity of 900 spectators. It is named for Raymond H.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Marsh House?

Nearby attractions include Ford Building, Fairfax (1 min walk), Truro Church, Fairfax (2 min walk), Historic Fairfax County Courthouse, Fairfax (3 min walk), City of Fairfax Historic District, Fairfax (4 min walk).

How to get to Marsh House by public transport?

The nearest stations to Marsh House:

Bus

Warwick Ave at H-Mart/Shops at Ffx • Lines: Gold 1 (20 min walk)
GMU Campus • Lines: Gold 1, Gold 2, Green 1, Green 2 (22 min walk)