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Hace 2 días · Founded in 1749 by Scottish merchants and named after John Alexander, Alexandria holds a special place in history as the adopted hometown of President George Washington. Over the past 275 years, the City has played a significant role in our nation’s narrative.
Hace 7 horas · Or that it existed before the City of Washington. The development of what we now know as Alexandria starts in 1669 when Englishman Robert Howsing started a small tobacco trading post after ...
Hace 4 días · Alexandria County was returned to Virginia in 1846, reduced in size by the secession of the independent city of Alexandria in 1870, and renamed Arlington County in 1920. During the American Civil War the Battle of Chantilly, also known as Ox Hill, part of the Second Battle of Bull Run, was fought within Fairfax County.
Hace 5 días · This collection contains 2,660 color and black and white photographic slides spanning the years 1961-1998. Subjects consist of homes, churches, people, events, building exteriors and interiors, documents, portraits, and landscapes significant to Fairfax County’s history.
Hace 3 días · Part three of the Telegraph Road series goes to the edge of Alexandria. An old, hand-drawn map shows where the Civil War action occurred near present-day Jefferson Manor Park. By Mike Salmon
Hace 9 horas · El nombre «Maria-Virginia» es una combinación rica en historia y significado, con raíces profundas en diversas culturas y tradiciones. En este artículo, exploraremos el origen del nombre, su evolución a lo largo del tiempo, su popularidad en diferentes regiones y algunas figuras notables que lo han llevado. Orígenes y Significado
Hace 14 horas · ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, EE.UU. (AP) — Una jueza, en lugar de un jurado, decidirá si Google violó las leyes federales antimonopolio al construir un monopolio sobre la tecnología que impulsa la publicidad en línea.
