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Lincoln Memorial
Neoclassical memorial honouring Abraham Lincoln, featuring a massive seated statue and the site of Martin Luther King's famous speech.
30 km · about 35 min drive
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Greenbriar
Virginia, United States · North America
About Greenbriar
Greenbriar is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Centreville, 30km from Lincoln Memorial.
Greenbriar is in Virginia, United States, with about 8,200 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Centreville, about 4 km away.
Greenbriar is a census-designated place in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. The population at the 2020 census was 8,421. The community, between Fairfax City and Chantilly, dates from the late 1960s, when it was developed by Levitt & Sons. The community is well-known for having only one road within itsRead more
territory that does not start with an "M" or "P": Acorn Hill (added in 1994 with the addition of five mansions to the community).
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What is there to see near Greenbriar?
Within an hour or so of Greenbriar: Lincoln Memorial (30 km), Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial (31 km), Vietnam Veterans Memorial (31 km), World War II Memorial (31 km).
Are there any good drives near Greenbriar?
The nearest famous roads are Skyline Drive.
Where is Greenbriar?
Greenbriar is in Virginia, United States, about 4 km from Centreville.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 8,166
- Continent
- North America
- Country
- United States
- Region
- Virginia
- Timezone
- America/New_York
- Coordinates
- 38.8734, -77.4008
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AAA roadside assistance: 1-800-222-4357. Right turn on red is legal in most states unless signed otherwise.
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Worth the detour from Greenbriar
8 notable places within an hour's drive.
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Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial
Powerful stone monument on the National Mall honouring the civil rights leader, featuring a 9-metre carved figure emerging from rock.
31 km · about 35 min drive
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Vietnam Veterans Memorial
Moving black granite wall inscribed with the names of more than 58,000 American service members who died in the Vietnam War.
31 km · about 35 min drive
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World War II Memorial
Grand open-air memorial on the National Mall honouring the 16 million Americans who served in the Second World War.
31 km · about 35 min drive
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Smithsonian's National Zoo
Free-admission zoo in Washington, D.C. that is part of the Smithsonian Institution, famous for its giant pandas.
31 km · about 35 min drive
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Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
Home to the Hope Diamond and over 148 million specimens, making it one of the world's premier natural history collections.
32 km · about 35 min drive
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Jefferson Memorial
Neoclassical domed memorial on the Tidal Basin dedicated to Thomas Jefferson, author of the Declaration of Independence.
32 km · about 35 min drive
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The White House
Official residence and workplace of the President of the United States since 1800, a symbol of American democracy.
32 km · about 35 min drive
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