Moorefield is a

census-designated place A census-designated place (CDP) is a concentration of population defined by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes only. CDPs have been used in each decennial census since 1980 as the counterparts of incorporated places, such ...

(CDP) in Loudoun County, Virginia, United States. As of the 2010 census, the CDP was named Moorefield Station, and the population was 77. As of 2019, the estimated population was 1,976. Moorefield is a

mixed-use development Mixed-use is a kind of urban development, urban design, urban planning and/or a zoning type that blends multiple uses, such as residential, commercial, cultural, institutional, or entertainment, into one space, where those functions are to some ...

currently in progress, located at the Ashburn station currently under construction at the planned terminus of the Metrorail Silver Line.

Geography

Moorefield is in the

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portion of eastern Loudoun County, on the southwest side of the Dulles Greenway (Virginia State Route 267). It is bordered to the northeast by Ashburn proper, to the northwest and west by Brambleton, and to the south by Loudoun Valley Estates. It is south of Leesburg, the Loudoun

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, and west-northwest of

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According to the

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, the Moorefield CDP has a total area of , of which , or 0.07%, are water. The area drains southeast toward Broad Run, a north-flowing tributary of the

Potomac River The Potomac River () drains the Mid-Atlantic United States, flowing from the Potomac Highlands into Chesapeake Bay. It is long,U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline dataThe National Map. Retrieved Augus ...

References

External links

Moorefield Station Collection
at George Mason University Libraries {{authority control Census-designated places in Loudoun County, Virginia Washington metropolitan area Census-designated places in Virginia