D.C. Workhouse and Reformatory Historic District

The District of Columbia Workhouse and Reformatory Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in March 2006. The Historic District extends across 511 acres near the community of Lorton, Virginia. It encompasses the primary built features and a broad representative area of the agricultural and industrial lands that formerly comprised a Progressive era penal institution. The district includes numerous historic buildings, structures, sites and objects that survive from the 1910-1961 period of significance and continue to convey their important historic associations.

Learn more: https://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/planning-development/laurel-hill/national-register