Franklin Farm, Virginia

Franklin Farm
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Sign at the east entrance to Franklin Farm, Virginia
Franklin Farm

Location within the Commonwealth of Virginia

Coordinates: 38°54′25″N 77°24′05″W / 38.90694°N 77.40139°W / 38.90694; -77.40139Coordinates: 38°54′25″N 77°24′05″W / 38.90694°N 77.40139°W / 38.90694; -77.40139
Country United States
State Virginia
County Fairfax
Elevation[1] 374 ft (114 m)
Population (2010)
  Total 19,288
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
  Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP codes 20171
FIPS code 51-29628
Website http://www.franklinfarm.org

Franklin Farm is a planned community and census-designated place located within the Oak Hill section of Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. The population as of the 2010 Census was 19,288.[2]

Franklin Farm comprises 850 acres of land in western Fairfax County and was established in 1980. It contains 1,777 homes, 13 miles of trails, 6 fishing ponds, 6 tennis courts, 2 swimming pools, 14 tot lots, 3 multipurpose courts, 1 sand volleyball court, and 180 acres of open space. Fairfax County Parkway bisects the community.[3]

References

  1. Virginia Trend Report 2: State and Complete Places (Sub-state 2010 Census Data). Missouri Census Data Center. Accessed 2011-06-08.
  2. Franklin Farm web site
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