The House Miss Ambler Built is the Home of Volunteer Fairfax

If you have driven by the Fairfax County Courthouse, you may have seen our office. But, maybe not… it is easy to miss the small building in the middle of this busy section of Fairfax. Across from the courthouse there stands a small grey house with red shutters. It is the home of Volunteer Fairfax.

First-time visitors and passersby are often intrigued when they enter the building… intrigued by its age and, ah, charm. So we thought we would tell its story. We gratefully acknowledge the kind assistance of several super-sleuths who helped us uncover historical facts including Maryan Smith, Jenee Lindner, Lee and Joan Hubbard, Christine Johnston and Lynne Garvey Hodge.

Here's the story of that little house...

To read more about Volunteer Fairfax visit www.volunteerfairfax.org.

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