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A new building at Fairfax Station was a low priority for the O&A following the Civil War. The company focused instead on rebuilding and consolidating with other regional railroads, becoming the Orange, Alexandria and Manassas Gap Railroad Co. (OA&M). [14] Local newspapers reported the opening of a new facility at Fairfax Station in January 1873 ...
Clemyjontri Park [pronunciation?] is a 2-acre park in McLean, Virginia, opened in 2006, which boasts a setting for children of all abilities to congregate. [1] It is located in the McLean area of Fairfax County, Virginia at 6317 Georgetown Pike.
Fairfax Station is a census-designated place (CDP) in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. [1] The population was 12,420 at the 2020 census . [ 2 ] Located in Northern Virginia , its center is located 22 miles (35 km) southwest of Washington, D.C.
Burke Lake Park features an 18-hole par-3 golf course, as well as a driving range and clubhouse. [7] The driving range was renovated in 2017 to, amongst other improvements, have two stories of stalls.
Fairfax County, officially the County of Fairfax, is a county in the Commonwealth of Virginia.With a population of 1,150,309 as of the 2020 census, [1] it is the most populous county in Virginia, the most populous jurisdiction in the Washington metropolitan area, and the most populous location in the Washington–Baltimore combined statistical area.
The school is owned by the City of Fairfax, but implements Fairfax County Public Schools' "educational services, staffing, transportation, and food services." [50] NASA research mathematician Katherine Johnson [51] is the school's namesake. Until 2021, the school was named for American poet and Confederate soldier Sidney Lanier.
Fairfax, Virginia (/ ˈ f ɛər f æ k s / FAIR-faks), [a] is an independent city in Virginia and the county seat of Fairfax County, Virginia, in the United States. [4] As of the 2020 census, the population was 25,536. [5] Fairfax is part of both the Washington metropolitan area and Northern Virginia regions.
The seven-member Fairfax County School Board included four Federal employees. In Blackwell v. Fairfax County School Board in 1960, black plaintiffs charged that the Fairfax grade-a-year plan was discriminatory and dilatory. Fifteen black children had been refused admission to white schools because they did not fall within the prescribed grades ...