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A Very Different View: Living and Working in 1700s Alexandria Marker image, Touch for more information
By Devry Jones, January 26, 2019
A Very Different View: Living and Working in 1700s Alexandria Marker
GEOGRAPHIC SORT
1► Virginia (Alexandria), Historical District — A Very Different View: Living and Working in 1700s Alexandria —
Near North Lee Street south of Cameron Street, on the left when traveling north.
2► Virginia (Alexandria), Historical District — Carlyle House Historic Park —
On North Fairfax Street south of Cameron Street, on the left when traveling south.
3► Virginia (Alexandria), Historical District — Civil War and Restoration —
Near North Fairfax Street south of Cameron Street, on the right when traveling north.
4► Virginia (Arlington County), Arlington — Bluemont Junction —
Near North Manchester Street, on the right when traveling north.
5► Virginia (Arlington County), Arlington — East Falls Church Station —
On Lee Highway (U.S. 29), on the right when traveling south.
6► Virginia (Arlington County), Arlington — Glencarlyn Station — The Washington & Old Dominion Railroad Regional Park —
Near N. Granada Street.
7► Virginia (Arlington County), Arlington — Nauck: A Neighborhood History —
On South Four Mile Run Drive at South Shirlington Road, in the median on South Four Mile Run Drive.
8► Virginia (Arlington County), Arlington — Rosslyn Station —
Near North Manchester Street, on the right when traveling north.
9► Virginia (Arlington County), Arlington — The Great Falls Line —
Near North Manchester Street, on the right when traveling north.
10► Virginia (Arlington County), Arlington — This is W&OD Trail: Shirlington! —
On South Four Mile Run Drive west of Shirlington Road, in the median.
11► Virginia (Arlington County), Arlington — Tracks Into History — The Washington & Old Dominion Railroad —
On South Four Mile Run Drive at South Shirlington Road, in the median on South Four Mile Run Drive.
12► Virginia (Arlington County), Arlington — Tracks into History — The Washington & Old Dominion Railroad —
On North Manchester Street, on the right when traveling north.
13► Virginia (Arlington County), Arlington — Washington and Old Dominion Trail —
On South Four Mile Run Drive at South Shirlington Road when traveling east on South Four Mile Run Drive.
14► Virginia (Fairfax County), Dunn Loring — Camp Alger —
On Sandburg Street, on the right when traveling south.
15► Virginia (Fairfax County), Dunn Loring — Dunn Loring Station —
On Sandburg Street, on the right when traveling south.
16► Virginia (Fairfax County), Dunn Loring — Tracks into History — The Washington & Old Dominion Railroad —
On Sandburg Street, on the right when traveling south.
17► Virginia (Fairfax County), Great Falls — Crossing the Potomac at Rowser's Ford — J.E.B. Stuart's Most Difficult Achievement —
18► Virginia (Fairfax County), Great Falls — Washington's Canal —
Near Seneca Road, on the right when traveling north.
19► Virginia (Fairfax County), Herndon — Herndon Station —
On Station Street north of Elden Street (Virginia Route 228), on the left when traveling north.
20► Virginia (Fairfax County), Herndon — The Rail Strike of 1916 —
On Elden Street (County Route 606), on the right when traveling east.
21► Virginia (Fairfax County), Herndon — Tracks Into History — The Washington & Old Dominion Railroad —
On Station Street north of Elden Street (Virginia Route 228).
22► Virginia (Fairfax County), Occoquan — The Beehive Brick Kiln —
On Occoquan Regional Park Road near Ox Road (Virginia Route 123), on the right when traveling west.
23► Virginia (Fairfax County), Occoquan — Women Suffrage Prisoners at Occoquan Workhouse — Occoquan Regional Park —
On Occoquan Regional Park Road near Ox Road (Virginia Route 123), on the left when traveling east. Reported missing.
24► Virginia (Fairfax County), Reston — Sunset Hills Station —
On Old Reston Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
25► Virginia (Fairfax County), Reston — Train Wrecks —
On Old Reston Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
26► Virginia (Fairfax County), Seven Corners — This Is Upton Hill! —
On Wilson Boulevard just east of John Marshall Drive, on the right when traveling east.
27► Virginia (Fairfax County), Uniontown — Civil War Winter Quarters —
On Bull Run Drive 0.1 miles south of Bull Run Drive, on the left when traveling south.
28► Virginia (Fairfax County), Vienna — Metasequoia glyptostroboides — Dawn Redwood —
Near Beulah Road (Virginia Route 702) south of Chathams Ford Drive, on the right when traveling south.
29► Virginia (Fairfax County), Vienna — Civil War Action at Vienna —
Near Park Street (County Route 675), on the right when traveling north.
30► Virginia (Fairfax County), Vienna — Electric Trains on the W&OD —
On Park Street, on the right when traveling west.
31► Virginia (Fairfax County), Vienna — Gardiner C. Means and Caroline F. Ware —
Near Beulah Road (Virginia Route 702) south of Chathams Ford Drive, on the right when traveling south.
32► Virginia (Fairfax County), Vienna — Hunter Station — Circa 1900 —
On Hunter Mill Road (County Route 674), on the right when traveling north. Reported missing.
33► Virginia (Fairfax County), Vienna — Hunter Station —
On Hunter Mill Road (County Route 674), on the right when traveling north.
34► Virginia (Fairfax County), Vienna — Strategic Junction — Hunter Mill Road and the AL&H Railroad —
On Hunter Mill Road (County Route 674), on the right when traveling north.
35► Virginia (Fairfax County), Vienna — Terror by the Tracks —
Near Hunter Mill Road (County Route 674), on the right when traveling north.
36► Virginia (Fairfax County), Vienna — The Bell of Peace and Harmony —
On Beulah Road south of Chathams Ford Drive, on the right when traveling south.
37► Virginia (Fairfax County), Vienna — The Cabin — Meadowlark Botanical Gardens —
Near Beulah Road (Route 702) south of Chathams Ford Drive, on the right when traveling south.
38► Virginia (Fairfax County), Vienna — The Great Falls Line —
On Talahi Road, on the right when traveling north.
39► Virginia (Fairfax County), Vienna — The Korean Bell Garden at Meadowlark Botanical Gardens —
Near Beulah Road (Virginia Route 702) south of Chathams Ford Drive, on the right when traveling south.
40► Virginia (Fairfax County), Vienna — The Means-Ware Farm — Meadowlark Botanical Gardens —
Near Beulah Road (Route 702) south of Chathams Ford Drive, on the right when traveling south. Reported damaged.
41► Virginia (Fairfax County), Vienna — The Purpose of the Korean Bell Garden — "A Symbol of Goodwill Towards All" —
Near Beulah Road (Virginia Route 702) south of Chathams Ford Drive, on the right when traveling south.
42► Virginia (Fairfax County), Vienna — Tracks into History — The Washington & Old Dominion Railroad —
On Dominion Road at Ayr Hill Avenue, on the right when traveling west on Dominion Road.
43► Virginia (Fairfax County), Vienna — Vienna Station —
On Dominion Road at Ayr Hill Avenue, on the right when traveling west on Dominion Road.
44► Virginia, Falls Church — The Tinner Hill Historic Site — Birth Place of the first rural branch of the NAACP in the Nation, 1918 —
On Tinner Hill Road just south of South Washington Street (U.S. 29), on the right when traveling south.
45► Virginia, Falls Church — Tracks into History — The Washington & Old Dominion Railroad —
On Grove Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
46► Virginia, Falls Church — Train Wrecks —
On North Oak Street, on the right when traveling south.
47► Virginia, Falls Church — West Falls Church Station —
On Grove Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
48► Virginia (Loudoun County), Aldie — This is Gilbert's Corner! —
On Watson Road (Virginia Route 860) at John S. Mosby Highway (U.S. 50), on the left when traveling north on Watson Road.
49► Virginia (Loudoun County), Aldie — Welcome to Gilbert's Corner Regional Park — Transportation hub, eyewitness to the Civil War, preserved open space & wetlands… —
On Watson Road (Virginia Route 860) at John S. Mosby Highway (U.S. 50), on the left when traveling north on Watson Road.
50► Virginia (Loudoun County), Ashburn — Ashburn Station —
On Ashburn Road (County Route 641), on the right when traveling north.
51► Virginia (Loudoun County), Ashburn — Norman's Station —
On Smith Switch Road (County Route 607), on the right when traveling north.
52► Virginia (Loudoun County), Brambleton — Lyon Family Cemetery and Pvt. Richard Moran — History of the Northern Virginia Regional Parks —
On Northstar Boulevard, on the right when traveling south.
53► Virginia (Loudoun County), Hamilton — Hamilton Station —
On Irene Road (County Route 706) at Hamilton Station Road (County Route 704), on the right when traveling west on Irene Road.
54► Virginia (Loudoun County), Hamilton — Tracks into History — The Washington & Old Dominion Railroad —
On Irene Road (County Route 706) at Hamilton Station Road (County Route 704), on the right when traveling west on Irene Road.
55► Virginia (Loudoun County), Leesburg — 15th Massachusetts Infantry —
Near Ball’s Bluff Road, on the left when traveling east.
56► Virginia (Loudoun County), Leesburg — 17th Mississippi Infantry —
Near Ball’s Bluff Road, on the right when traveling east.
57► Virginia (Loudoun County), Leesburg — 18th Mississippi Infantry —
Near Ball’s Bluff Road, on the right when traveling east.
58► Virginia (Loudoun County), Leesburg — 1st California Regiment —
Near Ball’s Bluff Road, on the right when traveling east.
59► Virginia (Loudoun County), Leesburg — 20th Massachusetts Infantry —
Near Ball’s Bluff Road, on the left when traveling east.
60► Virginia (Loudoun County), Leesburg — 42nd New York Infantry —
Near Ball’s Bluff Road, on the right when traveling east.
61► Virginia (Loudoun County), Leesburg — 8th Virginia Infantry —
Near Ball’s Bluff Road, on the left when traveling east.
62► Virginia (Loudoun County), Leesburg — A Divided America, A Divided Loudoun County —
Near Ball’s Bluff Road, on the left when traveling east.
63► Virginia (Loudoun County), Leesburg — Aftermath of Ball’s Bluff —
Near Ball’s Bluff Road, on the right when traveling east.
64► Virginia (Loudoun County), Leesburg — Ball’s Bluff National Cemetery —
Near Ball’s Bluff Road, on the left when traveling east.
65► Virginia (Loudoun County), Leesburg — Ball’s Bluff Overlook —
Near Ball’s Bluff Road, on the right when traveling east.
66► Virginia (Loudoun County), Leesburg — Battle of Ball’s Bluff, October 21, 1861 —
Near Ball’s Bluff Road, on the left when traveling east.
67► Virginia (Loudoun County), Leesburg — Battlefield Historic Restoration Project —
Near Ball’s Bluff Road, on the left when traveling east.
68► Virginia (Loudoun County), Leesburg — Carriage House —
On Edwards Ferry Road (County Route 773) at Red Rock Way, on the right when traveling west on Edwards Ferry Road.
69► Virginia (Loudoun County), Leesburg — Clarkes Gap —
On Dry Mill Road, on the right when traveling south.
70► Virginia (Loudoun County), Leesburg — Diesel Trains on the W&OD —
Near Cochran Mill Road (Virginia Route 653), on the right when traveling north.
71► Virginia (Loudoun County), Leesburg — Electric Trains on the W&OD —
Near Catoctin Circle Northwest, on the right when traveling north.
72► Virginia (Loudoun County), Leesburg — Ice House —
On Edwards Ferry Road (County Route 773) at Red Rock Way, on the right when traveling west on Edwards Ferry Road.
73► Virginia (Loudoun County), Leesburg — Jenifer’s Cavalry —
Near Ball’s Bluff Road, on the left when traveling east.
74► Virginia (Loudoun County), Leesburg — Leesburg Freight Station —
On Harrison Street, on the left when traveling north.
75► Virginia (Loudoun County), Leesburg — Leesburg Passenger Station —
On King Street (Business U.S. 15), on the left when traveling north.
76► Virginia (Loudoun County), Leesburg — Red Rock Wilderness Overlook Regional Park —
On Edwards Ferry Road (County Route 773) at Red Rock Way, on the right when traveling west on Edwards Ferry Road.
77► Virginia (Loudoun County), Leesburg — Rust Manor House —
Near Childrens Center Road Southwest west of Harry Byrd Highway (Virginia Route 7), on the right when traveling west.
78► Virginia (Loudoun County), Leesburg — Temple Hall —
On Temple Hall Lane 0.1 miles north of Limestone School Road (County Route 661), on the left when traveling north.
79► Virginia (Loudoun County), Leesburg — Temple Hall Farm Regional Park's Role in Preserving — Heritage Livestock Breeds —
On Temple Hall Lane 0.1 miles north of Limestone School Road (County Route 661), on the left when traveling north.
80► Virginia (Loudoun County), Leesburg — The Battle at Ball’s Bluff —
Near Ball’s Bluff Road, on the left when traveling east.
81► Virginia (Loudoun County), Leesburg — The Creation of Temple Hall Farm Regional Park —
On Temple Hall Lane 0.1 miles north of Limestone School Road (County Route 661), on the left when traveling north.
82► Virginia (Loudoun County), Leesburg — The Great Falls Line —
Near Catoctin Circle Northwest, on the right when traveling north.
83► Virginia (Loudoun County), Leesburg — The Leesburg Lime Company —
Near Harrison Street, on the right when traveling north.
84► Virginia (Loudoun County), Leesburg — The Lost Locomotive —
Near Harrison Street Southeast 0.1 miles south of South Street Southeast, on the right when traveling south. Reported permanently removed.
85► Virginia (Loudoun County), Leesburg — The North: Union Leaders at Ball's Bluff —
Near Ball’s Bluff Road, on the left when traveling east.
86► Virginia (Loudoun County), Leesburg — The South: Confederate Leaders at Ball’s Bluff —
Near Ball’s Bluff Road, on the left when traveling east.
87► Virginia (Loudoun County), Leesburg — This Is W&OD Trail: Leesburg! —
On Harrison Street Southeast at Depot Court Southeast, on the left when traveling north on Harrison Street Southeast.
88► Virginia (Loudoun County), Leesburg — Two-Chambered Granary —
On Edwards Ferry Road (County Route 773) at Red Rock Way, on the right when traveling west on Edwards Ferry Road.
89► Virginia (Loudoun County), Leesburg — Union Artillery —
Near Ball’s Bluff Road, on the left when traveling east.
90► Virginia (Loudoun County), Leesburg — Well House —
On Edwards Ferry Road (County Route 773) at Red Rock Way, on the right when traveling west on Edwards Ferry Road.
91► Virginia (Loudoun County), Middleburg — 4 — Horse Artillery at Mt. Defiance — Battle of Middleburg/Mt. Defiance —
Near John Mosby Highway (U.S. 50) west of Zulla Road (Virginia Route 709), on the left when traveling west.
92► Virginia (Loudoun County), Middleburg — 2 — Mt. Defiance, the Turnpike, and Middleburg — Battle of Middleburg/Mt. Defiance —
On John Mosby Highway (U.S. 50) west of Zulla Road (Virginia Route 709), on the left when traveling west.
93► Virginia (Loudoun County), Middleburg — 5 — Phase Two of the Battle: Fighting Along the Turnpike — Battle of Middleburg/Mt. Defiance —
Near John Mosby Highway (U.S. 50) west of Zulla Road (Virginia Route 709), on the left when traveling west.
94► Virginia (Loudoun County), Middleburg — 3 — The Battle Begins: Fighting East and Southeast of Mt. Defiance — Battle of Middleburg/Mt. Defiance —
Near John Mosby Highway (U.S. 50) west of Zulla Road (Virginia Route 709), on the left when traveling west.
95► Virginia (Loudoun County), Middleburg — 7 — The Battle Concludes: Buford's Flanking Movement & Stuart's Withdrawal — Battle of Middleburg/Mt. Defiance —
On John Mosby Highway (U.S. 50) west of Zulla Road (Virginia Route 709), on the right when traveling east.
96► Virginia (Loudoun County), Middleburg — 6 — The Prussian Warrior Heros Von Borcke Goes Down — Battle of Middleburg/Mt. Defiance —
Near John Mosby Highway (U.S. 50) west of Zulla Road (Virginia Route 709), on the left when traveling west.
97► Virginia (Loudoun County), Paeonian Springs — Paeonian Springs Station —
On Simpson Circle, on the right when traveling south.
98► Virginia (Loudoun County), Purcellville — Beyond Purcellville —
On North 21st Street (County Route 690) at North 23rd Street on North 21st Street.
99► Virginia (Loudoun County), Purcellville — Electric Trains on the W&OD —
On North Maple Avenue (County Route 722), on the right when traveling west.
100► Virginia (Loudoun County), Purcellville — Purcellville Station —
On North 21st Street at North 23rd Street, on the right when traveling north on North 21st Street.

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