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Dulles International Airport is in Fairfax County
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) is located in Chantilly, VA on 12,000 acres of land 26 miles from downtown Washington, DC. Dulles' Main Terminal opened in 1962 and since then Dulles has become a major hub for domestic and international air travel with eleven domestic legacy and low fare carriers and 22 international carriers which...Continue reading→
Secrets of Old Town Living
There's the good old days, and there's modern conveniences. Why can't we have both? As it turns out, we can. Old Town Alexandria, located in Virginia near Washington D.C., is part of the larger city of Alexandria – and one of the more upscale districts in the region. The antique community traces its roots to...Continue reading→
Intersection of Fort Hunt Road and Rt. 1 in 1980
This Howard Johnson Motel and restaurant stood at the corner of Rt. 1 and Fort Hunt Road in 1980. In the background is Belle Haven Country Club, in the foreground is Rt. 1. The building has been replaced by a Hampton Inn and the highway has been expanded since then.
Gunston Hall in 1930
Gunston Hall, 10709 Gunston Road, is located in Fairfax County near Lorton and Mason Neck. In it's heyday this Georgian-style home was at the center of a 5,500-acre tobacco and corn plantation. The owner of Gunston Hall was George Mason IV (1725-1792)---known historically as an author of the Virginia Declaration of Rights. Here's what it...Continue reading→
1980’s Clifton Va.
Back in the 1980's Clifton was an intersection with a gas station and a church. There wasn't much to see or do here, and there weren't any houses. Compare that to today.
Alexandria VA past and present
The City of Alexandria is a City has more than 140,000 residents within about 16 square miles. Alexandria VA is known for its rich history as well as its exciting present day environment. Alexandria, which is almost 50 years older than Washington, D.C., is one of America's most historic communities. It has many authentic eighteenth-century...Continue reading→
Utilities and Services for the City of Falls Church VA
Service Company Phone Electricity/Gas Dominion Virginia Power 1-888-667-3000 Electricity/Gas Washington Gas (703) 750-5524 Fire Falls Church Volunteer Fire Department (703) 532-2672 Fire Arlington County Fire Department (703) 228-3362 Garbage Recycling Service (703) 248-5160 Phone Local/Long Distance Cavalier Telephone 1-866-290-4200 Phone Local/Long Distance Verizon 1-800-483-3000 Police Public Safety Services (703) 241-5053 TV Cable Comcast 1-800-266-2278 TV...Continue reading→
Quote of the day: John F. Kennedy
Leadership and learning are indispensable to each other.
Why Alexandria?
Across the Potomac River from Washington D.C. lies Alexandria, Virginia. For some, the fact that it is just a river’s cross away from the national capital adds to the appeal that establishing a home in Alexandria offers. However, a closer look at the areas available in Alexandria will show that this city has more to...Continue reading→
Intersection of Main and Lee Highway
Gillespies Texaco Gas Station was located close to the intersection of Lee Highway and Main Street. Check out how this station looked back in the 1920's.