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Merrifield: I-495 - MM 49.1 - SB
Tucked between Interstate 66 and the Capital Beltway in Northern Virginia’s Washington suburbs, Merrifield is a place whose character is shaped by the region’s dense road and rail connections. The community lies in the Potomac River watershed, within Fairfax County, and has evolved from a rural crossroads into a busy commercial and residential district. Its Mosaic District repurposed a former industrial area as a walkable mix of shops, restaurants, housing and a cinema. Nearby Dunn Loring–Merrifield station links the area to Washington on the Metro’s Orange Line, while I-66 and I-495 make Merrifield an important junction in the capital region’s daily movement.
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Among Virginia’s communities, Merrifield stands out for the Mosaic District, a mixed-use neighborhood built on former industrial land. In Fairfax County, it lies between U.S. Route 50 and the Capital Beltway within the Accotink Creek watershed, part of the suburban terrain west of Washington, D.C. The district brings shops, restaurants, apartments and the Angelika Film Center into a compact, walkable setting, while the nearby Dunn Loring–Merrifield Metro station connects the area to the wider Washington network. Discover other points of interest through webcams located across Fairfax County and Northern Virginia.
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