Verizon Center
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Mount Vernon is a census-designated place (CDP) and unincorporated community in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States.
Population: 12,416
Latitude: 38° 43' 9.08" N
Longitude: -77° 06' 26.14" W
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Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial
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National Museum of American History
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Grand Army of the Republic
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National Academy of Sciences
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John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
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United States Naval Observatory
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United States Capitol rotunda
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Center for Strategic and International Studies
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Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception
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Tysons Corner, Virginia
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Fort Belvoir
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Pierre Charles L'Enfant
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