Floris Historic District

Bounded by Centreville Rd, W Ox Rd, Monroe St, and Frying Pan Branch, Herndon, Virginia. County/parish: Fairfax.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places August 12, 2010. NRIS 10000543.

20 contributing buildings. 4 contributing sites. 8 contributing structures. 2 contributing objects.

Also known as:

  • DHR File No. 029-5179

From Wikipedia:

Floris Historic District

Floris Historic District is a historic district that is listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places (NRHP).

It's located in the vicinity of the town of Herndon, Virginia, and just about one mile east of Dulles International Airport.

It includes the last remaining working farm in Fairfax County, Virginia, the Frying Pan Farm, which is now also a park. Within that park contributing resources are the Ellmore Farm, Kidwell Farm, the Floris Vocational Technical High School Shop, the Floris School, Lee Farm Site, Frying Pan Meetinghouse. Contributing resources outside the park, nearby, are: Higgins House, Fox House, Cherok House/Cockerill-McFarland House Site, Floris Methodist Church and Stover House.

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