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The U.S. Post Office Department established post offices at Fairfax Station and nearby Burke, another O&A stop, in April 1852. Fairfax Station was constructed to service the town of Providence – the county seat now known as the City of Fairfax. The building was described by soldiers in 1862 as a modest, two-storied building.
McLean (/ m ə ˈ k l eɪ n / mə-KLAYN) [5] is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. The population of the community was 50,773 at the 2020 census. [1] It is located between the Potomac River and Vienna within the Washington metropolitan area.
The library system is the largest in Virginia in terms of population served, which includes over one million people between Fairfax County and the City of Fairfax. [7] As of 2010, the library system holds nearly 14 million items were borrowed from its collection of nearly three million books, CDs, DVDs, magazines, and other items.
Fairfax County, Virginia: 3136 Jun 7, 1986: Virginia Square–GMU — Arlington County, Virginia: 1952 Dec 11, 1979: Waterfront — District of Columbia: 2940 Dec 28, 1991: West Falls Church — Fairfax County, Virginia: 1169 Jun 7, 1986: West Hyattsville — Prince George's County, Maryland: 1794 Dec 11, 1993: Wheaton — Montgomery County ...
The Mosaic District is a 31-acre (13 ha), 2,000,000 sq ft (190,000 m 2) mixed-use development built along urban-style streets (an ersatz downtown) in Merrifield, Fairfax, Virginia, in the Washington, DC suburbs between Fairfax and Falls Church.
Herndon is a town in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States, part of the Washington, D.C., metropolitan area. In 2020, the population at the census was 24,655, [4] which makes it the largest of three incorporated towns in the county. [citation needed] The actual dimensions of the town of Herndon are fairly small.
Hope Park was an 18th and 19th-century plantation in Fairfax County, Virginia, where Dr. David Stuart (1753–1814), an old friend of and correspondent with George Washington lived with his wife, (Washington's former stepdaughter-in-law) Eleanor Calvert Custis (1758–1811), and family.
The subdivisions of Brookside and Vint Hill have facilitated the growth in the eastern part of the county. There is some industry in Fauquier County, however the largest employer in the county is the county government and the hospital. As of the 2000 census, 47% of county residents that work have jobs that are outside the county. [15]