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Author
Publisher
D. Hakenson
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
Description
This book provides a detailed tour of historic sites, cemeteries, and burial locations in the area around northern Fairfax County that borders Alexandria together with information about many participants in the War Between the States.
Author
Pub. Date
1909
Language
English
Description
PG 223 is material taken from the Alexandria Gazette Packet photograph morgue. Documents and images relating to Arlington County were removed from the morgue and given to the Community Archives. The collection covers people and news stories in mainly Arlington, but also touches on Alexandria and Fairfax County. The bulk of the material dates 2001-2003.
Author
Publisher
[CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform]
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
The story of Ravensworth starts with William Fitzhugh's purchase of the Ravensworth landgrant in 1685, the largest colonial landgrant in Fairfax County, Virginia - 24,112 acres (37.7 square miles), about one-half the area of nearby Washington, DC. From a population of zero, not counting Native Americans who may have had encampments there, the 2000 Census recorded about 138,355 people living within Ravensworth's original borders. The land was repeatedly...
Author
Pub. Date
1953
Language
English
Description
Much of the material in this collection was generated or collected during research for the books, Arlington Heritage and Northern Virginia Heritage. Included are correspondence, notes, clippings, and pamphlets. The record group also contains papers relecting Mrs. Templeman's involvement in civic organizations such as the Arlington Cultural Heritage Commission (1962-1975) and the Arlington Historical Society (1976-1981). Researchers will find a wealth...
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