Markham, Fauquier County, Virginia

Markham, Virginia
Unincorporated community
Countryside in Markham
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Coordinates: 38°54′14″N 78°00′07″W
Country	United States
State	Virginia
County	Fauquier
Time zone	UTC−5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC−4 (EDT)
ZIP codes	22643
GNIS feature ID	1495900[1]

Markham is a small unincorporated village in Fauquier County, Virginia along State Route 55 and off Interstate 66. It is home to Naked Mountain Vineyard, its own post office, and the ZIP Code of 22643. The former Manassas Gap Railway (now Norfolk Southern B-Line) runs through the community.

The John Marshall's Leeds Manor Rural Historic District, Markham Historic District, The Hollow, and Morven are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[2]

Notable people

• James Markham Ambler, American naval surgeon
• Richard H. Jeschke, Brigadier General in the Marine Corps; died in Markham
• Richard Marshall, born in Markham; Major General in the United States Army during World War II
• St. Julien R. Marshall, born in Markham; Brigadier general in the Marine Corps; brother of Richard Marshall

References

1. "Markham". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
2. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.