Midland is a
census-designated place
A census-designated place (CDP) is a Place (United States Census Bureau), 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 count ...
(CDP) in
Fauquier County
Fauquier is a county in the Commonwealth of Virginia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 72,972. The county seat is Warrenton.
Fauquier County is in Northern Virginia and is a part of the Washington metropolitan area.
History
In 160 ...
,
Virginia
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,
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. The population as of the
2010 census was 218.
Midland is home to a post office with the local
ZIP code of 22728.
Midland is the closest community to the birthplace of
John Marshall, the longest-serving
Chief Justice in
U.S. Supreme Court history. A small park honors his birthplace, with a marker placed where his home once stood. The county is also designated as part of the John Marshall Soil and Water Conservation District.
Geography
Midland is in southern Fauquier County along
State Route 28, northeast of
Bealeton and southwest of
Calverton.
Warrenton, the Fauquier County seat, is to the north. According to the
U.S. Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of , of which , or 0.20%, is water.
The
Warrenton–Fauquier Airport is situated in Midland. Ross Industries is a company that has its headquarters in Midland.
C. M. Crockett Park is located just north of Midland. It has Germantown Lake and the archeological sites of
Germantown. The park has many facilities available to the public and is often used for county-wide events.
References
Census-designated places in Fauquier County, Virginia
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