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Markham, Virginia
Countryside in Markham
Countryside in Markham
Markham, Virginia is located in Northern Virginia
Markham, Virginia
Markham, Virginia
Location in Northern Virginia
Markham, Virginia is located in Virginia
Markham, Virginia
Markham, Virginia
Location in Virginia
Markham, Virginia is located in the United States
Markham, Virginia
Markham, Virginia
Location in the United States
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

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.

Notable people

  • James Markham Ambler, American naval surgeon
  • 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
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