Markham, Fauquier County, Virginia
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Markham is a small, unincorporated community in Fauquier County, Virginia, along State Route 55 and off
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. It is home to the Naked Mountain Vineyard, its own post office, and ZIP Code of 22643. The former Manassas Gap Railway (now Norfolk Southern B-Line) runs through the community. The
John Marshall's Leeds Manor Rural Historic District John Marshall's Leeds Manor Rural Historic District is a national historic district located near Markham, in Fauquier County, northeastern Virginia. Description The historic district encompasses 395 contributing buildings, 45 contributing s ...
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Markham Historic District Markham Historic District is a national historic district located at Markham, Fauquier County, Virginia. It encompasses 44 contributing buildings and 4 contributing sites in the rural villages of Farrowsville and Markham. The majority of res ...
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, and Morven are listed on the
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Notable people

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James Markham Ambler James Markham Marshall Ambler (December 30, 1848 – October 30, 1881) was an American naval surgeon who served on the and perished during the ''Jeannette'' expedition, in 1881, while attempting to reach the North Pole. Ambler was born in De ...
, American naval surgeon * Richard Marshall, born in Markham; Major General in the United States Army during World War II * St. Julien R. Marshall, born in Markham; Brigadier general in the Marine Corps; brother of Richard Marshall


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Unincorporated communities in Fauquier County, Virginia Unincorporated communities in Virginia {{FauquierCountyVA-geo-stub