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Washington and Old Dominion (W&OD) Railroad Historical Markers

Today a 45-mile Rails to Trails path from Alexandria to Purcellville in Virginia.
 
By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), October 20, 2024
All Aboard for Alexandria Marker
1 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Del Ray — All Aboard for Alexandria — Alexandria Heritage Trail — City of Alexandria, Est. 1749 —
2 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Del Ray — All Aboard for Alexandria — Alexandria Heritage Trail — City of Alexandria, Est. 1749 —
3 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town North — The Alexandria Canal Company, 1830 - 1886 — Alexandria Heritage Trail — City of Alexandria, Est. 1749 —
4 ► Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Arlington Forest — Glencarlyn Station — The Washington & Old Dominion Railroad Regional Park —
5 ► Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Arlington Mill — Flow Of Time —
6 ► Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Bluemont — Glebe Road & Ballston / Marymount University —
7 ► Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Bluemont — Trolleys Come to Ballston / CIA Occupies the Building —
8 ► Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Boulevard Manor — Bluemont Junction —
9 ► Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Boulevard Manor — Bluemont Junction, ca. 1934 —
10 ► Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Boulevard Manor — Rosslyn Station —
11 ► Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Boulevard Manor — The Great Falls Line — The Washington & Old Dominion Railroad Regional Park — Northern Virginia Regional Park Authority — Reported permanently removed
12 ► Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Boulevard Manor — The Great Falls Line — Washington & Old Dominion Railroad Regional Park — Northern Virginia Regional Park Authority —
13 ► Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Boulevard Manor — The W&OD Railway and Jim Crow Laws —
14 ► Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Boulevard Manor — Tracks into History — The Washington & Old Dominion Railroad —
15 ► Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, East Falls Church — Benjamin Elliott's Coal Trestle — Park History Interpretive Series —
16 ► Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, East Falls Church — East Falls Church Station —
17 ► Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Green Valley — Nauck: A Neighborhood History —
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18 ► Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Green Valley — This is W&OD Trail: Shirlington! —
19 ► Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Green Valley — Tracks Into History — The Washington & Old Dominion Railroad —
20 ► Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Green Valley — Washington and Old Dominion Trail —
21 ► Virginia, Fairfax — Washington & Old Dominion Railroad Regional Park —
22 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Dunn Loring — Camp Alger —
23 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Dunn Loring — Dunn Loring Station —
24 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Dunn Loring — Tracks into History — The Washington & Old Dominion Railroad —
25 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Falls Church — This Is Upton Hill! —
26 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Herndon — Herndon Station —
27 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Herndon — Mosby’s Herndon Station Raid — “My loss watching nothing.” — Mosby's Confederacy — Reported permanently removed
28 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Herndon — The Rail Strike of 1916 —
29 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Herndon — The W&OD Railway and Jim Crow Laws —
30 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Herndon — This is W&OD Trail: Herndon! —
31 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Herndon — Tracks Into History — The Washington & Old Dominion Railroad —
32 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Herndon — Washington & Old Dominion Railroad Regional Park —
33 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Reston — Sunset Hills Station —
34 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Reston — Train Wrecks —
35 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Vienna — Civil War Action at Vienna —
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36 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Vienna — Electric Trains on the W&OD —
37 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Vienna — Hunter Station — Circa 1900 — Reported missing
38 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Vienna — Hunter Station —
39 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Vienna — Strategic Junction — Hunter Mill Road and the AL&H Railroad —
40 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Vienna — Terror by the Tracks —
41 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Vienna — The Arlington & Fairfax Railway — The Washington & Old Dominion Railroad Regional Park — Northern Virginia Regional Park Authority —
42 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Vienna — Tracks into History — The Washington & Old Dominion Railroad —
43 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Vienna — Vienna Station —
44 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Vienna — Washington & Old Dominion Railroad Regional Park —
45 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Vienna — Wedderburn Station — Washington & Old Dominion Railroad Regional Park — NOVA Parks —
46 ► Virginia, Falls Church — Carol DeLong —
47 ► Virginia, Falls Church — Citizens' Bridge —
48 ► Virginia, Falls Church — Rebuilding 1865 - 1890 / Turn of the 20th Century 1890 - 1920 —
49 ► Virginia, Falls Church — This is the W&OD Trail! —
50 ► Virginia, Falls Church — Tracks into History — The Washington & Old Dominion Railroad —
51 ► Virginia, Falls Church — Train Wrecks — Reported missing
52 ► Virginia, Falls Church — West Falls Church Station —
53 ► Virginia, Loudoun County, Ashburn — Ashburn Station — The Washington & Old Dominion Railroad Regional Park — Northern Virginia Regional Park Authority —
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54 ► Virginia, Loudoun County, Ashburn — Belmont Ridge —
55 ► Virginia, Loudoun County, Ashburn — Norman's Station —
56 ► Virginia, Loudoun County, Ashburn — This is W&OD Trail: Smith Switch! —
57 ► Virginia, Loudoun County, Ashburn — Tracks Into History —
58 ► Virginia, Loudoun County, Ashburn — Washington & Old Dominion Railroad Regional Park —
59 ► Virginia, Loudoun County, Bluemont — Bluemont Historic District —
60 ► Virginia, Loudoun County, Hamilton — Diesel Trains on the W&OD —
61 ► Virginia, Loudoun County, Hamilton — Hamilton Station —
62 ► Virginia, Loudoun County, Hamilton — Tracks into History — The Washington & Old Dominion Railroad —
63 ► Virginia, Loudoun County, Leesburg — Clarkes Gap —
64 ► Virginia, Loudoun County, Leesburg — Diesel Trains on the W&OD —
65 ► Virginia, Loudoun County, Leesburg — Electric Trains on the W&OD —
66 ► Virginia, Loudoun County, Leesburg — Leesburg Freight Station —
67 ► Virginia, Loudoun County, Leesburg — Leesburg Passenger Station —
68 ► Virginia, Loudoun County, Leesburg — Norman-Harding Barn — (The "Wharf") —
69 ► Virginia, Loudoun County, Leesburg — Stationmaster's House —
70 ► Virginia, Loudoun County, Leesburg — The Depot —
71 ► Virginia, Loudoun County, Leesburg — The Great Falls Line —
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72 ► Virginia, Loudoun County, Leesburg — The Leesburg Lime Company — The Washington & Old Dominion Railroad Regional Park —
73 ► Virginia, Loudoun County, Leesburg — The Lost Locomotive — Reported permanently removed
74 ► Virginia, Loudoun County, Leesburg — The Orion Anderson Story —
75 ► Virginia, Loudoun County, Leesburg — The W&OD Railway and Jim Crow Laws —
76 ► Virginia, Loudoun County, Leesburg — This Is W&OD Trail: Leesburg! —
77 ► Virginia, Loudoun County, Paeonian Springs — Paeonian Springs Station —
78 ► Virginia, Loudoun County, Purcellville — Beyond Purcellville —
79 ► Virginia, Loudoun County, Purcellville — Electric Trains on the W&OD —
80 ► Virginia, Loudoun County, Purcellville — Purcellville Station —
81 ► Virginia, Loudoun County, Purcellville — Tracks into History — The Washington & Old Dominion Railroad —
82 ► Virginia, Loudoun County, Purcellville — Washington & Old Dominion Railroad Regional Park —
83 ► Virginia, Loudoun County, Sterling — Rails to Dulles Airport — The Washington & Old Dominion Railroad Regional Park — Northern Virginia Regional Park Authority —
84 ► Virginia, Loudoun County, Sterling — Sterling Station —
 
 
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