Old Fairfax County Jail

Fairfax County Courthouse and Jail (Boundary Increase)
Old Fairfax County Jail is located in Fairfax
Old Fairfax County Jail
Old Fairfax County Jail is located in Northern Virginia
Old Fairfax County Jail
Old Fairfax County Jail is located in Virginia
Old Fairfax County Jail
Old Fairfax County Jail is located in the United States
Old Fairfax County Jail
Location4000 Chain Bridge Rd., Fairfax, Virginia
Coordinates38°50′45″N 77°18′27″W / 38.84583°N 77.30750°W / 38.84583; -77.30750
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built1885 (1885)
Architectural styleLate Victorian
Part of
NRHP reference No.81000673[1]
VLR No.151-0003-0001
Significant dates
Added to NRHPOctober 1, 1981
Designated NRHPJanuary 15, 1986
Designated CPAugust 27, 1987
Designated VLRNovember 18, 1980[2]

The Old Fairfax County Jail was built in 1885, behind the Fairfax County Court House. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1981, expanding the previously listed Fairfax County Court House.[1] It is located in the City of Fairfax Historic District.

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved March 19, 2013.

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