Alexandria, Mt. Vernon, and Accotink Turnpike

Title

Alexandria, Mt. Vernon, and Accotink Turnpike

Description

Some founders were slave holders; antislavery Quakers established free-labor community for blacks and whites nearby.

Location

Richmond Highway

District

Mount Vernon

Collection

Citation

“Alexandria, Mt. Vernon, and Accotink Turnpike,” Fairfax County African American History Inventory, accessed October 24, 2026, https://fairfaxaahi.centerformasonslegacies.com/items/show/532.