Southeast

Manassas

Fairfax County, VA

Population

42,620

Walk Score

88 · Very Walkable

Median rent

$1,784

Median home value

$393,900

Founded

1975

Manassas, formerly Manassas Junction, is an independent city in the Commonwealth of Virginia, United States. The population was 42,772 at the 2020 Census. It is the county seat of Prince William County, although the two are separate jurisdictions. Manassas borders the independent city of Manassas Park. The Bureau of Economic Analysis includes both Manassas and Manassas Park with Prince William County for statistical purposes.

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On the National Register

Historic districts

  • Manassas Battlefield Historic District (Boundary Increase) · listed 2006
  • Manassas National Battlefield Park · listed 1966
  • Manassas Historic District · listed 1988

Notable landmarks

  • Annaburg · listed 2022
  • Ben Lomond · listed 1980
  • Liberia · listed 1980
  • Mayfield Fortification (44PW226) · listed 1989
  • Prince William County Courthouse · listed 2004
  • Signal Hill · listed 1989
  • Cannon Branch Fort · listed 1999
  • Manassas Industrial School for Colored Youth · listed 1994
  • Manassas Water Tower · listed 2016

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