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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.
46 km · about 55 min drive
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Bristow
Virginia, United States · North America
About Bristow
Bristow sits on the route: 10 minutes from Nokesville, 46km from Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial.
Bristow is in Virginia, United States, with about 8,900 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Nokesville, about 5 km away.
Bristow is an unincorporated community of Prince William County, Virginia, United States, located approximately 30 miles (48 km) from Washington, D.C. It is situated between Manassas and Gainesville. As of 2014, the total population was 29,346, a 287% increase since 2000. The Bristow community is formally included inRead more
the Linton Hall, Virginia census-designated place (CDP)
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What is there to see near Bristow?
Within an hour or so of Bristow: Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial (46 km), Vietnam Veterans Memorial (46 km), Lincoln Memorial (46 km), Jefferson Memorial (47 km).
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The nearest famous roads are Skyline Drive.
Where is Bristow?
Bristow is in Virginia, United States, about 5 km from Nokesville.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 8,910
- Continent
- North America
- Country
- United States
- Region
- Virginia
- Timezone
- America/New_York
- Coordinates
- 38.7229, -77.5361
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Essential numbers in United States
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 Bristow
8 notable places within an hour's 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.
46 km · about 55 min drive
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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.
46 km · about 55 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.
47 km · about 55 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.
47 km · about 55 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.
47 km · about 55 min drive
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Washington Monument
Towering 169-metre marble obelisk on the National Mall honouring America's first president, George Washington.
47 km · about 55 min drive
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National Mall
America's front yard stretching from the US Capitol to the Lincoln Memorial, lined with iconic monuments, memorials, and Smithsonian museums.
48 km · about 55 min drive
Driving roads near Bristow
- 73 kmThorofare Mountain Overlook (Skyline Drive)One of 75 overlooks along Shenandoah's Skyline Drive, offering views of the Blue Ridge Mountains rolling in misty waves to the horizon.
- 73 kmStony Man Overlook (Skyline Drive)The highest viewpoint accessible by car on Skyline Drive, with a short trail to a 4,011-foot summit overlooking the Shenandoah Valley.
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