The Fairfax County Parkway is a major highway in Fairfax County, Virginia in which it starts in Herndon and ends near Fort Belevar. It is also known as Fairfax County Route 7100. It was formerly known as Pohick Road. Mitchell Freeway in Perth, Western Australia For other uses, see Highway (disambiguation). ... Fairfax County is a county of the Commonwealth of Virginia, in the United States. ... Herndon is the third-largest town in Virginia, located in Fairfax County, Virginia. ...
FairfaxCounty is a county of the Commonwealth of Virginia, in the United States.
Alexandria County was returned to Virginia in 1846, reduced in size by the secession of the independent city of Alexandria in 1870, and renamed Arlington County in 1920.
FairfaxCounty was once considered a strong Republican bastion in the suburbs of Washington, D.C. However, Democrats have increasingly made inroads in FairfaxCounty in the past decade, having gained control of the Board of Supervisors and the School Board (which is officially nonpartisan) as well as the offices of Sheriff and Commonwealth Attorney.
There was a possibiity for two roads to be built, one roughly about where the FairfaxCountyParkway is, running up through Maryland approximatly the route of their Inter-County Connector, and one running approximatly the route of Prince William County's Prince William CountyParkway.
This route of the Farifax CountyParkway was accepted subject to some additional study of the section of the route from I-66 to US 29 west of Fairfax.
When FairfaxCountyParkway was being built in the late 80's and early 90's, there was talk by county offcials as building the parkway as the middle beltway, and Prince William building the actual outer beltway.
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