Warrenton, County seat and historical town in Fauquier County, Virginia.
Warrenton stands at an elevation of 196 meters, featuring brick sidewalks that connect various shops, restaurants, and heritage buildings throughout the town center.
Founded in 1810 and named after General Joseph Warren, the town served as a central location during the Civil War period with significant military activities.
The town maintains its heritage through multiple annual events, including First Fridays, Summer Concert Series, and traditional family-oriented seasonal parades.
Located within an hour's drive from Washington, D.C., Warrenton offers diverse dining options including Cuban, Mexican, Thai, French, Irish, and Mediterranean cuisines.
The Liberty Heritage Museum and Warrenton Cemetery contain artifacts and memorials related to John S. Mosby and other notable Civil War figures.
Location: Fauquier County
Inception: 1810
Elevation above the sea: 196 m
Website: http://warrentonva.gov
GPS coordinates: 38.71345,-77.79527
Latest update: May 26, 2025 21:39
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