Little Washington, Virginia

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Little Washington, Virginia
Village, unincorporated community
Little Washington is located in Northern Virginia
Little Washington
Little Washington
Coordinates: 39°2′25″N 77°35′42″W / 39.04028°N 77.59500°W / 39.04028; -77.59500Coordinates: 39°2′25″N 77°35′42″W / 39.04028°N 77.59500°W / 39.04028; -77.59500
CountryUnited States
StateVirginia
CountyLoudoun
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
GNIS feature ID1749628[1]

Little Washington is a now mostly uninhabited African American village in Loudoun County, Virginia, United States.[1]

Geography[]

It is located south of Gleedsville off The Woods Road. Little Washington lies on a hill overlooking Gleedsville Cemetery where the community once consisted of several homes belonging to the Washington family.

Education[]

Little Washington was served by the Mountain Gap Colored School which remained standing until the 1980s when it burned down.

References[]

  1. ^ a b "Little Washington, Virginia". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.


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