Midland is a
census-designated place
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CDPs have been used in each decennial census since 1980 as the counte ...
(CDP) in
Fauquier County,
Virginia
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,
United States
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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
John Marshall (September 24, 1755July 6, 1835) was an American statesman, jurist, and Founding Fathers of the United States, Founding Father who served as the fourth chief justice of the United States from 1801 until his death in 1835. He remai ...
, 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.
Demographics
Midland was first listed as 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 counte ...
in the
2010 U.S. Census.
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References
Census-designated places in Fauquier County, Virginia
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