Lorton

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Lorton is a suburban community in Fairfax County, Northern Virginia, known for its residential neighborhoods, proximity to major transportation routes, and redevelopment of the former Lorton Reformatory site.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf census-designated place
unincorporated community
areaCode 571
703
contains Gunston Elementary School
Gunston Plaza shopping center
Laurel Hill Golf Club
Laurel Hill Park
Laurel Hill community
Lorton Amtrak Auto Train terminal
Lorton Community Center
Lorton Library
Lorton Marketplace shopping center
Lorton Station Elementary School
Lorton Station neighborhood
Lorton VRE station
South County High School
South County Middle School
country United States
county Fairfax County
fireService Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department
governingBody Fairfax County Government
hasCharacteristic commuter community for Washington D.C.
primarily residential
suburban community
historicalSite Lorton Reformatory
knownFor proximity to major transportation routes
redevelopment of former Lorton Reformatory site
residential neighborhoods
locatedIn Northern Virginia
locatedNear Interstate 95
Potomac River
U.S. Route 1
nearbyFacility Fort Belvoir
Mason Neck State Park
Pohick Bay Regional Park
partOf Washington metropolitan area
policeService Fairfax County Police Department
postalCode 22079
redevelopedAs Laurel Hill adaptive reuse area
residential and mixed-use developments
region Mid-Atlantic United States
schoolDistrict Fairfax County Public Schools
state Virginia
timeZone Eastern Time Zone
transportation Amtrak Auto Train terminus
Fairfax Connector bus service
Virginia Railway Express service

Referenced by (3)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Northern Virginia
hasSubregion
Auto Train ("Lorton, Virginia")
routeStart
Virginia State Route 123 ("Oakton, Virginia")
serves

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