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Franklin Farm, Virginia

1980 establishments in VirginiaAC with 0 elementsCensus-designated places in Fairfax County, VirginiaCensus-designated places in VirginiaFairfax County, Virginia geography stubs
Populated places established in 1980Washington metropolitan area
2021 02 23 16 32 39 Sign at the west entrance to the Franklin Farm section of Oak Hill, Fairfax County, Virginia
2021 02 23 16 32 39 Sign at the west entrance to the Franklin Farm section of Oak Hill, Fairfax County, Virginia

Franklin Farm refers to both a census-designated place (CDP) and a planned community located within the Oak Hill section of Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. It is a suburb of Washington, D.C., located about 20 miles west of the White House. The Franklin Farm CDP, which was named for the older planned community contained within, had a population of 19,288 as of the 2010 census. The population was divided among 6,197 housing units, which were spread across 4.78 square miles (3,059 acres) of land.The planned community of Franklin Farm is located within the CDP. Covering slightly less than 30 percent of the CDP, the planned community occupies 1.32 square miles (850 acres) and contains 1,777 housing units. It was established in 1980 and features 13 miles of trails, 6 fishing ponds, 6 tennis courts, 2 swimming pools, 14 tot lots, 3 multipurpose courts, 1 sand volleyball court, and 180 acres of open space. The Fairfax County Parkway bisects the community. The Franklin Farm Foundation is the homeowner association with jurisdiction over the planned community.As an unincorporated area, Franklin Farm's CDP boundaries are not officially defined by either a municipal government or by the government of Fairfax County, though the Franklin Farm Foundation does have specific boundaries.

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Franklin Farm Road 13206
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Virginia, United States
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2021 02 23 16 32 39 Sign at the west entrance to the Franklin Farm section of Oak Hill, Fairfax County, Virginia
2021 02 23 16 32 39 Sign at the west entrance to the Franklin Farm section of Oak Hill, Fairfax County, Virginia
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Epiphany Episcopal Church (Oak Hill, Virginia)
Epiphany Episcopal Church (Oak Hill, Virginia)

The Church of the Epiphany Episcopal is an Episcopal church within the Episcopal Diocese of Virginia in Oak Hill, Virginia, United States. The church was established in 1985 as a 'mission church' by members of Truro Episcopal Church (Fairfax, Virginia) and is listed in a book compiled in 1989 by Don Massey for the Episcopal Diocese of Virginia. The church is legally registered as Church of the Epiphany Episcopal while doing business as (DBA) Epiphany Episcopal Church, and is informally known as "The Church on the Corner."Epiphany Episcopal Church (AKA Epiphany) is one of 180 churches currently included in the Episcopal Diocese of Virginia within the Episcopal Church of the United States, comprising some 69,000 Diocese members as of 2018. Epiphany Episcopal Church reclaimed tenancy of the buildings located on Hidden Meadow Drive in May 2012; the facilities remain part of The Episcopal Church's Diocese of Virginia. The first on-site priest in charge following the 2012 return was the Rev. Jennifer Gaines McKenzie, who served from May 2012 to August 2013. In January 2014, Epiphany Episcopal Church accepted Rev. Hillary West as priest in charge. Rev. West was named as rector following the parish annual meeting held on February 16, 2016 and was officially installed on August 11, 2016. Rev. West retired on May 31, 2020. After a process known as discernment, Epiphany Episcopal Church and the Diocese of Virginia selected Reverend Dina Widlake as the new Rector, starting in February 2022.