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The ultimate cost of the dam creating the 19-acre lake was $93,000 to the U.S. Government and $104,000 to Yeonas. [ 2 ] The fact that the lake included no public recreation facilities despite being financed with public money was the subject of controversy, and led to the amendment of the Watershed Protection and Flood Prevention Act in 1972 to ...
The Lake Braddock Marching Band of over 230 people is a subset of Lake Braddock Bands and is combined with the Color Guard, conducted by Michael Luley and assistant Brandon Gilbert. [16] The band has played the half-time show at Bruin football games for over 16 years.
Braddock is a census-designated place in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. [3] It was first listed as a CDP in the 2020 census with a population of 6,549. [ 1 ]
Braddock Mountain, local name for Catoctin Mountain near Frederick, Maryland; Braddock Peak, Jackson County, Colorado; Lake Braddock, Burke, Fairfax County, Virginia, a reservoir; Braddock Point and Braddock Cove on the southern tip of Hilton Head Island, South Carolina; Braddock's Field (battlefield) Braddock, Pennsylvania; Mount Braddock ...
Paul VI opened for the 1983–84 school year, accepting freshmen and sophomore students only. The next year (1984–85), the school was open to freshmen through juniors, and 1985–86 saw the first senior class.
In 1970, community residents purchased the lake, dam, and common grounds for $300,000, and established the Barcroft Lake Management Association (BARLAMA). In 1972, Hurricane Agnes passed over the area. The hurricane caused so much rain that the lake level rose above the top of the dam by 3 feet (0.91 m). This resulted in the lake overflowing ...
West Potomac High School was formed by combining the student bodies and staff of Groveton and Fort Hunt High Schools in 1985. The Fairfax County School Board, citing costs and declining enrollment as causes, decided to close Fort Hunt and combine the schools on Groveton's site under a new name.
A suburban community begun 64 years ago in early 1960, Kings Park is located a few miles west of the Capital Beltway and Annandale, near the junction of Braddock, Burke Lake, and Rolling roads in the Springfield area (ZIP code 22151). Richmarr Construction designed Kings Park as a planned community, with a park at its center, an elementary ...