Germantown, Virginia
Germantown is a historic unincorporated rural community in Fauquier County, Virginia, United States. It is located in and around current-day C. M. Crockett Park, which contains the popular local fishing destination of Germantown Lake. Chief Justice John Marshall was born in Germantown. Archeological sites relating to the settlement are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Germantown, Virginia | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Germantown Lake | |
Germantown Location within Fauquier county Germantown Germantown (Virginia) Germantown Germantown (the United States) | |
Coordinates: 38°36′49″N 77°44′30″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Virginia |
County | Fauquier |
Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Germantown Archeological Sites | |
U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
Nearest city | Midland, Virginia |
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Area | 32 acres (13 ha) |
NRHP reference No. | 82004555 |
Added to NRHP | September 16, 1982 |
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