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Historical Markers in Dunn Loring, Virginia

 
Clickable Map of Fairfax County, Virginia and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Fairfax County, VA (701) Alexandria Ind. City, VA (355) Arlington County, VA (455) Fairfax Ind. City, VA (54) Falls Church Ind. City, VA (137) Loudoun County, VA (335) Prince William County, VA (652) Washington, DC (2450) Charles County, MD (150) Montgomery County, MD (714) Prince George s County, MD (618)  FairfaxCounty(701) Fairfax County (701)  (355) Alexandria (355)  ArlingtonCounty(455) Arlington County (455)  (54) Fairfax (54)  (137) Falls Church (137)  LoudounCounty(335) Loudoun County (335)  PrinceWilliamCounty(652) Prince William County (652)   D.C.(2450) Washington (2450)  CharlesCountyMaryland(150) Charles County (150)  MontgomeryCounty(714) Montgomery County (714)  PrinceGeorge'sCounty(618) Prince George's County (618)
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Dunn Loring is in Fairfax County
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1► Virginia, Fairfax County, Dunn Loring — Camp Alger —
In May 1898 the Spanish-American War came to Northern Virginia with the establishment of Camp Russell A. Alger (below). The 1,400-acre camp, south of where you are now located, encompassed the fields and forests of the former Woodburn Manor . . . — — Map (db m24873) HM
2► Virginia, Fairfax County, Dunn Loring — Dunn Loring Station —
As an attraction for potential home-buyers, the Loring Land and Improvement Company constructed a railroad station on the site just to your right for the planned subdivision of Dunn Loring. An 1880s advertisement notes that "Good railroad . . . — — Map (db m24875) HM
3► Virginia, Fairfax County, Dunn Loring — Tracks into History — The Washington & Old Dominion Railroad —
The railroad that became the Washington & Old Dominion was born in Alexandria in response to the competition in shipping posed by the port in Baltimore, which was served by the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad. The B&O was diverting farm produce from the . . . — — Map (db m24874) HM
 
 
  
  
 
 
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