• The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Alexandria, Virginia, USA. 1749 - Alexandria founded. 1752 - Carlyle House (residence) built...
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    Alexandria is an independent city in the northern region of the Commonwealth of Virginia, United States. It lies on the western bank of the Potomac River...
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    The history of Alexandria, Virginia, begins with the first European settlement in 1695. Over the next century, the town became a significant port. In...
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  • Alexandria, Virginia, an independent city in the Commonwealth of Virginia, is located along the western bank of the Potomac River. The city of approximately...
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    The mayor of Alexandria, Virginia serves as the ceremonial head of government of the independent City of Alexandria, Virginia. Elected at large by the...
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  • The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Richmond, Virginia, United States Prior to the arrival of Europeans, the Great Indian Warpath...
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    the Potomac River, ceded by Virginia, included two parts comprising 31 square miles (80 km2; 8,029 ha): the city of Alexandria, at the extreme southern shore...
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  • District of Columbia retrocession of Alexandria and Alexandria County to Virginia. National Smithsonian Institution established. 1848 Cornerstone of the Washington...
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    entrance at 141 North Columbus Street, in Alexandria, Virginia. Constructed as the main church in the Church of England's Fairfax Parish, the building was...
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  • HistoricPlaces.ca". www.historicplaces.ca. Retrieved October 6, 2019. Timeline 1 Timeline 2 Timeline 3 Timeline 4 Timeline 5 Timeline 6 Timeline 7 Timeline 8...
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    memorial located in Alexandria, Virginia, outside Washington, D.C. It is dedicated to the memory of George Washington, the first president of the United States...
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  • The following is a timeline of the history of the unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) of McLean, Virginia, USA. c. 1400 - Land...
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  • The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Virginia Beach, Virginia, USA. 1607 - English colonists land on beach. 1639 - Lynnhaven Parish...
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    The Raid on Alexandria was a British victory during the War of 1812, which gained much plunder at little cost but may have contributed to the later British...
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    viability of a free labor system. The address is now 9000 Richmond Highway, Alexandria, Virginia, but due to expansion of Fort Belvoir and reconstruction of historic...
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    Potomac Yard (category Transportation in Alexandria, Virginia)
    is a neighborhood in Northern Virginia that straddles southeastern Arlington County and northeastern Alexandria, Virginia, located principally in the area...
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    made a stop in Alexandria). By the 1920s, 200,000 people a year were visiting Mount Vernon. In the 1880s, officials in Alexandria, Virginia, attempted to...
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  • mathematician who lived in Alexandria, Egypt, then part of the Eastern Roman Empire. She was a prominent thinker in Alexandria where she taught philosophy...
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  • The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Norfolk, Virginia, United States. 1682 - Norfolk Town founded. 1728 - Norfolk Academy chartered...
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  • The following is a timeline of the history of the census-designated place (CDP) of Great Falls, Virginia, USA. c. 1400 - Land inhabited by indigenous...
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  • This is a timeline of the 21st century. January 15: Wikipedia is launched. January 20: President Joseph Estrada of the Philippines is ousted in the Second...
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  • District of Columbia. CSX Transportation (CSXT) Amtrak (AMTK) MARC Train (MARC) Virginia Railway Express (VREX) Washington Metro Alexandria, Barcroft...
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    the largest collections of historically significant homes between Alexandria, Virginia and Charleston, South Carolina. The Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal...
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    June 20, 1863, as the 35th state, and the Restored Government of Virginia moved to Alexandria. Although a state now existed, choosing a state capital location...
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    who hold a U.S. patent of significant technology. Besides the Hall of Fame, it also operates a museum in Alexandria, Virginia, sponsors educational programs...
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  • The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Hampton, Virginia, United States. April 30, 1607 European settlers arrive at Old Point Comfort...
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    Stabler-Leadbeater Apothecary Shop (category National Register of Historic Places in Alexandria, Virginia)
    apothecary's shop in Alexandria, Virginia, that has been preserved as a museum. During its working life, it was owned by generations of a Quaker family. Eventually...
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    Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (2019–2021) and Governor of Virginia (1998–2002) Jeffrey Ross Gunter, U.S. Ambassador to Iceland (2019–2021)...
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    achieved in 1863. The Restored Government of Virginia then moved to Alexandria. List of current members of the delegation, their terms in office, district...
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    of the Arts, and $4.6-million expansion of Amazement Square Children's Museum. Timeline of Lynchburg, Virginia 1786 – Lynchburg founded. 1791 – Tobacco...
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