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The Mount Vernon District · Fairfax County, Virginia

Discover Mount Vernon.

Explore the neighborhoods, waterfront, parks, history, transportation, schools, businesses, organizations, and civic life that make this community extraordinary.

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Neighborhoods Parks & Trails History Local Directory

Independent. Local. Community-focused. MtVernon.net brings useful community knowledge into one welcoming, easy-to-explore hub.

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Community Atlas

What would you like to discover?

Begin with a place, a subject, or a community need. Every pathway connects you to related resources across Mount Vernon.

Interactive Community AtlasExplore parks, schools, historic places, transportation projects, and community assets by location. History & HeritagePeople, places, landmarks, and stories that shaped the district. Parks & TrailsWaterfronts, natural areas, recreation, paths, and public lands. TransportationProjects, transit, mobility, planning, and community updates. Schools & LearningSchools, libraries, educational resources, and lifelong learning. NeighborhoodsExplore the communities that give Mount Vernon its identity. OrganizationsCivic groups, nonprofits, partners, and community connections. Local DirectoryRestaurants, professional services, civic resources, and more. Events & CalendarMeetings, activities, volunteer opportunities, and community life.

Community Spotlight

A district shaped by history—and still writing its story.

Mount Vernon is known around the world for its connection to George Washington. The larger district is also home to distinctive neighborhoods, protected landscapes, active civic organizations, military families, historic corridors, and communities planning thoughtfully for the future.

Explore local history Meet the neighborhoods

Transportation Intelligence

Understand the projects shaping how Mount Vernon moves.

Follow major road, transit, rail, bicycle, pedestrian, and mobility initiatives through one organized community resource.

  • Browse the online Transportation Project List
  • Explore project locations on the district map
  • Find MicroTransit and public transportation resources
Open Project List Explore MicroTransit

Quick Access

Find what you need.

Emergency & public services Businesses & organizations Community calendar Schools & libraries Civic projects Submit an update

Community Participation

What is happening—and how can you take part?

Explore the community calendar, discover volunteer pathways, contribute local knowledge, and help preserve Mount Vernon’s community story.

Community CalendarMeetings, events, and happenings →Volunteer CenterFind a way to help →Submission CenterAdd what is missing →

A Living Community Resource

Help Mount Vernon remember, connect, and grow.

Recommend a place, submit an event, correct a listing, share a community resource, or suggest a story worth preserving.

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